I'm just trying to spread the truth and what would you say to somebody who say that those studies on
high average blood glucose connecting to brain disease didn't control he peoples diet and it could have been high because of cookies and cakes?
Not exact matches
When we compared the
blood glucose measurements according to the two diets, their
blood glucose levels after diet B
averaged 7.9 percent
higher than after diet A, in which the participants consumed a
high - fat meal in the evening.
If your
average blood glucose levels climb
high enough, you'll be diagnosed as diabetic — and that's bad news for your cognitive health.
So, not to get too far off track, your
glucose, your hemoglobin A1c, which again is a kind of a three month
average of
blood sugar, so they were a little
higher than you would expect.
It does this by analyzing how much
glucose is attached to your red
blood cells, because the more there is, the
higher your
average blood sugar levels have been.
Our initial study revealed that
average blood glucose in patients being treated with chemoradiation for brain tumors experienced an
average blood sugar in the upper 80's, 4 which is not too shabby, especially since several were on
high - dose corticosteroids, which can cause
blood sugar to skyrocket.
The researchers found that men and women in their 60s with
higher - than -
average levels of
blood sugar (
glucose) or insulin — two signs of type 2 diabetes — are between three and six times more likely to have certain protein deposits in their brains a decade or more later, according to the study, which appears in the journal Neurology.
HbA1c represents the
average blood glucose over the prior ∼ 3 months, with
higher levels indicating poorer metabolic control.