Dear Dr. Roach: All my friends who are hypertensive have been able to bring their blood pressure to 120/80 or less. However, I have diabetic friends who are taking several diabetic drugs but none has ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 70-year-old woman. I have Type 2 diabetes, and my morning fasting blood sugar numbers are all over the place. It’s very frustrating. I take glipizide and metformin. Could you ...

Early-time restricted feeding, a type of intermittent fasting, improved fluctuations in blood glucose levels and decreased time above range, according to research being presented Thursday at ENDO 2023 ...

Fasting's popularity stems from its potential to aid weight loss and boost metabolism. During fasting, blood sugar levels initially drop as the body uses stored sugar. As fasting continues, the body ...

Type 2 diabetes is a condition where the body struggles to manage blood sugar, and monitoring levels is key to staying ...

Non-fasting glucose levels are usually 125 milligrams per deciliter of blood (mg/dL) or lower, but it can depend on when you last ate. A random blood glucose test is used to measure blood glucose ...

A fasting blood test requires you to avoid eating or drinking anything for some time before your test. The amount of time to fast varies for different tests. It’s generally in the range of 8 to 12 ...

Researchers studied the blood sugar of people with pre-diabetes and obesity while they intermittent fasted. Eating 80% of a day's calories before 1pm appeared to help control their blood sugar levels.

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Dear Dr. Roach: I'm a 70-year-old woman. I have Type 2 diabetes, and my morning fasting blood sugar numbers are all over the place. It's very frustrating. I take glipizide and metformin. Could you ...