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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 ...

Every time you eat any kind of carbohydrate ­ — be it blueberries or a bagel — the starch gets broken into sugar as glucose, the type of sugar in your blood. In response, your body produces insulin, a ...

Q My husband has prediabetes. I read that going for a walk after you eat can help your blood sugar, so I always do that. But ...

For those monitoring at home, keeping a log of fasting and post-meal readings provides the clearest picture of overall ...

Maintaining healthy blood sugar levels is crucial for everyone, not just diabetics. Dr. Vassily Eliopoulos suggests simple lifestyle adjustments like prioritizing protein at breakfast, walking after ...

Lowering your blood sugar naturally is exceptionally important if you are at risk for diabetes or already have it. Here is ...

Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine have discovered a new way to regulate blood glucose levels using a ...