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Twice as many Americans now face the increased risk of death that comes from having both high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes, a new study reports. About 12% of the U.S. population had high ...
Representational image Type 1 diabetes patients across several districts in Kerala are deeply concerned over the disruption in the supply of glucometer strips under the state’s 'Mithai' scheme.
Figure 1. The Ascensia Contour Next ONE is a traditional glucometer that relies on enzyme-coated test strips. (Image: OptumNow) As shown in Figure 1, traditional glucometers require a blood sample ...
It is common for the blood sugar levels to rise a little after a meal. But is it okay if it spikes to 350 mg/dL? Dr Manisha Arora, director, internal medicine, CK Birla Hospital, Delhi, said if there ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with diabetes and HbA1c above 7% had thickening of central macular thickness and increased cystoid ...
The test is intended for use in adults aged ≥ 50 years presenting with cognitive decline symptoms. Credit: chayanuphol / Shutterstock. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded 510(k) ...