In order to evaluate the performance of a 1-h 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a cohort of 4998 women, 20 years or older, without ...

This paper presents a radio-frequency (RF) sensor to detect glucose oxidase. At the core of the proposed approach is a graphene film deposited on a gap connected to a split ring resonator. The ...

A new study details the development of a nanoparticle-based system that delivers concentrated chemotherapy specifically to ...

Honey is a pantry staple. But does it expire or go bad? Here's the general health guidance to follow and tips to revive old, crystallized honey.

Honey produced by some species of Australian stingless bees possesses impressive bacteria- and fungi-killing properties, ...

To avoid the adverse consequences from abrupt increases in blood glucose, diabetic inpatients should be closely monitored. Using blood glucose data from type 2 diabetes patients, we propose a deep ...

Glucose is normally filtered by the glomerulus, but is almost completely reabsorbed in the proximal tubule. Most reagent strips use a glucose oxidase/peroxidase method, which generally detects ...

Tips on how to get a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) to help manage your diabetes if affordability is an issue.

Dexcom's Stelo is an over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor that leverages AI-driven insights to help you track, evaluate, and manage your metabolic health.

High and prolonged glucose spikes have lasting and detrimental impacts on many hormones and proteins, including those that trigger inflammation.

This study demonstrates the successful immobilization of the enzyme glucose oxidase (GOx) onto 2D thermally exfoliated graphitic carbon nitride (GCN-T) via physical adsorption, producing a stable, ...

The pancreas is the organ that produces insulin. Insulin is an essential hormone for regulating blood glucose levels. Problems with the pancreas and insulin production can lead to diabetes.