Diabetes care has changed dramatically in recent years, thanks to technological developments, but some of the metrics used in the disease’s management remain outdated. That’s why Dexcom created The ...

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This is especially true for anyone diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. But when monitoring your blood, it's important to know what level to look for. So, what's the optimal range your glucose ...

Your blood sugar level is known as glycemia or your glucose level. Glucose is the sugar present in your blood. It comes from food and eventually turns into the energy your body uses most throughout ...

Keeping glucose levels in a healthy range is a key part of diabetes management. A newer metric, known as Time in Range, helps show how often people stay within the target range and how they may need ...

A normal fasting blood sugar level for someone between the ages of 50 and 60 is between 70 and 99 mg/dL. Blood sugar (glucose) targets for older people with diabetes tend to be different than for ...

(Boston)—New continuous glucose monitoring sensors (small sensors that penetrate the skin to measure glucose levels in real time) are now hitting the wearables market for use among individuals without ...

Young children using the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ Technology system maintained target glucose levels for 3 hours longer than children using an insulin pump or daily injections with a ...

I have rarely, if ever, thought about my blood sugar. I think about sugar on occasion — the dentist demands it, and I get a headache when I eat an entire bag of Haribo dinosaur gummies. But a new ...