fasting blood sugar

December 3, 2010

• Diabetes Awareness: Increase Diabetes Donations With Red Ribbon Pins and Wristbands

  Increase Diabetes Donations With Red Ribbon Pins and Wristbands By Rosana Levesque Awareness pins, silicone wristbands and other specialty insignia have become a very important component for different causes, such as diabetes. November is Diabetes Awareness Month and hundred of groups representing the American Association of Diabetes and the Juvenile Diabetes Research foundation will take [...]

September 10, 2010

• Eating Small Balanced Meals Often Is The Ticket To Easy Weight Loss [FM84957-80]

      Eating Small Balanced Meals Often Is The Ticket To Easy Weight Loss By Carolyn Hansen Can you remember when we used to eat three meals a day and snacking between meals was not looked upon favorably as it might have spoiled one’s appetite? Going back in time our ancestors used to eat three [...]

February 25, 2010

• Fasting Blood Sugar and Other Glucose Tests

  Fasting Blood Sugar and Other Glucose Tests By Allan Wu Fasting blood sugar or FBS is a test for the levels of glucose in blood. Glucose is the major monosaccharide in blood. Its measurement is vital to the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Fasting, because the patient has to fast for 8-12 hours before testing. Fasting [...]

November 2, 2009

• Fasting Blood Sugar: Blood Sugar Level Chart For Diabetics

  Blood Sugar Level Chart For Diabetics – Are There Any Normal Blood Sugar Levels? By Tehmina Mazher Whenever the person finds himself or his loved one diabetic; the first thing he wants to know is blood sugar level chart. He wants to have information about the normal blood sugar levels. The following is given a [...]

• Type 2 Diabetes – What Do These Blood Sugar Levels Mean?

  Type 2 Diabetes – What Do These Blood Sugar Levels Mean? By Beverleigh H Piepers Firstly everyone has blood sugar levels but we’re really not that interested in them until we are told our levels are high and we have pre-diabetes or maybe even type 2 diabetes. Then all of a sudden our lives seem [...]

• Blood Sugar Levels – What is Your HbA1c Telling You?

  Blood Sugar Levels – What is Your HbA1c Telling You? By Beverleigh H Piepers The test which is abbreviated and known as the HbA1c to many diabetics, is really called glycated hemoglobin. This test looks at how the amount of sugar in your blood has damaged your blood proteins and shows a real picture of [...]

• Fasting Blood Sugar: What is a Normal Blood Sugar Level

  What is a Normal Blood Sugar Level By Murali V In order to understand the level of normal blood sugar, we need to understand the functioning of the body first. The food that we generally eat is converted into sugar and then released into the blood. Insulin then shifts the sugar from the blood to [...]

• Eliminate Pre Diabetes – Use These Tips For Normal Fasting Blood Glucose Levels

  Eliminate Pre Diabetes – Use These Tips For Normal Fasting Blood Glucose Levels By Janet Smith If you have been diagnosed with pre-diabetes part of your diagnosis may have been based upon your blood sugar fasting levels. Getting control of your fasting sugar can go a long way towards preventing diabetes. Controlling your fasting levels [...]