Keeping an accurate idea of your blood glucose levels is an integral part of successful diabetes management. Blood glucose meters allow you...
Blood glucose testing, also known as blood glucose monitoring, is one of the main tools involved in controlling diabetes. Not everyone with...
Ketone testing is a key part of type 1 diabetes management as it helps to prevent a dangerous short term complication, ketoacidosis,...
Fasting, as the name suggests, means refraining from eating of drinking any liquids other than water for eight hours. It is used...
Blood glucose control is one of the most important factors during pregnancy. Tight blood glucose control, helps to ensure the best chance...
In the UK, the National Health Service (NHS) does not permit people with type 2 diabetes who are not treated with insulin...
Testing your blood glucose with a blood glucose meter allows you manage your diabetes. Watch a video guide on how to test...
Pre-diabetes will usually be diagnosed by a doctor using either an HbA1c or a fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test. However, in some...
New research suggests that treating gum disease may be a factor in lowering blood glucose levels for people with type 2 diabetes....
Scientists in Amsterdam trialled a procedure on people with type 2 diabetes to great effect. The researchers have described their findings as...