Sentences with phrase «than your blood glucose»

The diagnosis of diabetes, by conventional standards, (though I believe that diabetes ought to be diagnosed by insulin and leptin values rather than blood glucose), is defined as a fasting plasma / serum measurement of 126.

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And, as a result, many people with diabetes check their blood glucose less often than they should.»

A California company called Dexcom connected a continuous glucose monitor (a device that had been around for more than a decade) wirelessly to a smartphone (or smart watch), allowing the user to read, plot, and share blood sugar levels with anyone, at five - minute intervals, all day long — and sending an alert when patients were at risk.

• Health Canada has approved Sunfiber for use as a dietary fiber source, based on clearly demonstrated safety and clinical evidence that the addition of Sunfiber to foods, results in more than 20 percent reduction in postprandial blood glucose levels.

This often neglected mineral participates in more than 300 bodily functions, including protein synthesis, blood pressure regulation, blood glucose control and much more.

After 12 weeks, the researchers observed a larger reduction in blood glucose levels than in the control group.

The Functional Food Centre of Oxford Brookes University conducted a trial using Aduna Baobab Powder and found that human participants who consumed a milk containing baobab had a lower blood glucose response than those who had a control drink with no baobab.

As far as being a sweetener, it is composed of two simple sugars: glucose and fructose, which are absorbed differently than sugar, thus causing a slower, more gradual rise in blood sugar.

Sugar alcohol have fewer calories than table sugar and have small effect on the blood glucose level.

Many mothers find that breastfeeding keeps their blood sugar lower than it was before they were breastfeeding, but if your blood sugar does get too high, do not worry about your milk — glucose only makes up a tiny percentage of all the sugars in breastmilk (Butte et al., 1987).

Keep in mind, too, that infants usually require more frequent glucose testing than older children because they can not tell you if they are experiencing symptoms of abnormal blood sugar levels.

Maltodextrin is a less problematic carbohydrate than say high fructose corn syrup, or glucose syrup; however it can still cause a spike in blood sugar.

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What glucose intolerance means is essentially the blood sugar is more elevated than it should be.

So a 34 year old primagravida with no past medical history other than allergic rhinitis and wisdom tooth extraction (with excellent hemostasis after the procedure), who is a vegetarian, exercised regularly throughout pregnancy, had normal glucose and blood pressure throughout pregnancy, good fetal heart tones, a singleton head down baby, no family history of significant birth issues, no alcohol or drug use at all, and a 7 - 8 pound estimated fetus at term is someone you'd take on as a home birth client?

If your HbA1c is higher than this, you would benefit from getting your blood glucose under better control before you conceive to reduce the risk of complications for you and your baby.

Newborn babies should be treated when a single blood glucose test is less than 1.8 mmol / L, or when more than one test shows levels of less than 2.6 mmol / L.

God, I hope that glucose numbers for babies have a much lower floor than adults because I've had students with blood sugar levels between 30 - 50.

People with prediabetes have blood glucose (sugar) levels higher than normal but not high enough to be diagnosed as Type 2 diabetes.

This means that these participants already had increased fasting blood glucose levels or their blood glucose levels declined significantly more slowly than normal after a glucose load test.

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.

The metabolism of bone cells determines how much sugar they use; if the bone cells consume more sugar than normal, this can lower the glucose level in the blood.

More than 800 of those also underwent blood tests to check IL - 6 and glucose levels.

In trials involving two groups of diabetic patients, adults and adolescents, the bionic pancreas provided tighter control of blood glucose than standard measures such as insulin pumps and blood - sugar monitors.

«For it to be a truly autonomous system,» Damiano says, «it needs some way to raise blood - glucose levels other than just turning off insulin, [the effect of] which is ever so slow.

«We think the effect is more pronounced in overweight and obese people rather than their normal weight counterparts because they have more insulin resistance and may have more glucose in their blood,» he said.

As a bonus, the test is simpler to administer than the most common blood glucose tests, requiring neither fasting nor consuming anything.

These mice were then mated with females that hadn't been confined, and their resulting offspring had higher blood glucose than normal.

«Many more patients reverted to normal blood glucose than expected, especially if we consider that they were not necessarily losing weight,» Kashani said, adding that the program is a supplement to usual care.

Also, after individuals consumed sugar - replaced muffins, their glycemic response — or the concentration of glucose in the blood — was lower than when they consumed regular muffins.

A person meets the criteria of the metabolic syndrome if they have three or more of the following metabolic abnormalities: blood pressure at 130/85 mm Hg or above; fasting glucose of 100 mg / dL or higher; waist circumference 40 inches or more in men and 35 inches in women; triglyceride levels at 150 mg / dL or more, and high - density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL - C) greater than 40 mg / dL in men and 50 in women.

Aside from the pain and inconvenience, such occasional blood sampling is less than ideal for maintaining healthy glucose levels.

The researchers found that the Type I diabetic mice that received the modified insulin and blood cell system were able to significantly reduce blood glucose levels for more than two days.

Variants that increase the chance of obesity or high blood pressure, for example, appear to boost CHD risk more strongly than variants that alter insulin or glucose levels.

At the end of the study, 34 % of the patients receiving SMS had well - controlled levels of blood glucose, which was, statistically, not more than the patients who received routine care.

Research led by Dr. Laffel reported that youngsters who received care ambassador support services enjoyed healthier outcomes than those who received standard care, including 40 % fewer trips to emergency rooms and half the number of severe low blood glucose episodes.

Blood samples showed that many in this group exhibit C - peptide molecules (a marker of insulin production), blood glucose levels that rise less after a meal than would be expected in the absence of insulin, and signs of autoimmune atBlood samples showed that many in this group exhibit C - peptide molecules (a marker of insulin production), blood glucose levels that rise less after a meal than would be expected in the absence of insulin, and signs of autoimmune atblood glucose levels that rise less after a meal than would be expected in the absence of insulin, and signs of autoimmune attack.

Another seminal study led to the discovery that blood flow and glucose utilisation change more than oxygen consumption in the active brain (Science, 1988) causing tissue oxygen to vary with brain activity.

Weir notes that blood glucose levels run higher in mice than in humans, so that in this way the transplanted cells were in an environment similar to that of an actual transplant.

The researchers went on to demonstrate that SHP - 1 is reduced in mouse vascular smooth muscle cells primarily by the high levels of lipids in the blood associated with diabetes and related conditions, rather than the high levels of glucose also present in those conditions.

In Ames dwarrf, Snell Dwarf mice, Klotho mice, GHKO mice who have little IGF and GH; and live longer than wild - type; we see that indeed insulin and glucose / nutrient / energy pathways (which create oxidative stress through excessive nutrient via elevated glycation blood glucose creating high glycated albumin and hemoglobin), that aging is acted on by IGF through hormones, GFs, GHs, acting on insulin signals, which act on survival genes (DAF / SIRT / FOXO).

They have impaired glucose tolerance, in which blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be classified as diabetes.

A, Percent of women (pink) and men (blue)(age 25 +) with fasting glucose more than or equal to 126 mg / dL (7.0 mmol / L) or on medication for raised blood glucose (age - standardized estimate) in 2014 (348).

More than 50 million Americans have pre-diabetes, a condition characterized by elevated blood glucose levels and which puts these individuals at high risk for developing T2D.

This is because complex carbohydrates are better than the simple ones such as honey, corn syrup or plain sugar, because the simple sugars burn up too quickly and release a quick injection of glucose in your blood.

(A normal, nonfasting blood glucose level is less than 140 mg / dl.)

As your body removes the alcohol from your system, two things happen: Your blood sugar drops (because your body is diverting energy to excreting the booze rather than maintaining healthy glucose levels) and inflammation kicks in.

Often referred to as the «relaxation mineral,» magnesium is a co-factor in more than 300 enzyme reactions in the body that regulate processes ranging from normal glucose management to healthy blood pressure to the functioning of our muscles and nerves.

I got to monitor my blood glucose levels at home with a blood sugar monitor rather than drink the disgusting syrupy gestational diabetes screen (which, I am convinced, is probably enough to cause gestational diabetes itself).

The results showed a reduction of symptoms in the mice who were fed with a ketogenic diet: they had normalized their social interactions and spatial working memory and they also weighed less and had lower blood glucose levels than the first group who was on a regular diet.