Feeling tired? Hangry? Having an 11am slump? Craving biscuits at 3pm? It may be your blood sugar. You might associate glucose monitoring with diabetes, but, she says, it’s not just people with ...
Now, Samsung has announced that it is working on a feature many have seen as the holy grail for wearable tech: a non-invasive continuous glucose monitor. There was no hint at a release date (not ...
We all know about the two main types of diabetes: type 1 and type 2. While type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease wherein the pancreas does not produce insulin, type 2 diabetes is more lifestyle ...
Continuous glucose monitors provide diabetics with an invaluable data set for managing their blood sugar level. Right now, these wearable solutions still use a needle for access to your bloodstream.
When blood sugar levels dip too low, the liver converts glycogen into glucose ... Effects of preceding ethanol intake on glucose response to low-dose glucagon in individuals with type 1 diabetes: a ...
Glucagon's primary function is to counteract this effect by stimulating the release of stored glycogen from liver and muscle cells into the bloodstream. This glycogen conversion process, known as ...
Veiga-Fernandes and colleagues reported on their findings in Science, in a paper titled “Neuronal-ILC2 interactions regulate pancreatic glucagon and glucose homeostasis.” In their report the ...
This study reports on the in vivo dynamics of insulin-producing cells (IPCs) in Drosophila. IPC activity is shown to be modulated by the nutritional state and age of the animal, with convincing ...
increased the levels of plasma glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and glycogen content in the liver and muscle; and improved oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), insulin ...
In addition, when glycogen is exhausted after a lengthy fasting ... hormones that can precisely adjust the endogenous production of glucose. Among those glucoregulatory factors, insulin, glucagon, and ...