Blood sugar monitor
NEWPORT, R.I. — The other day, Ray Allen caught his son under the table eating M&M candies. Not a big deal for most 21-month-olds, but Walker Allen has diabetes. “His (blood sugar) levels went through the roof,” Allen said Wednesday after the Celtics practiced at Salve Regina University. … - By JIMMY GOLEN The Associated Press High Blood Sugar Related Articles
Teenagers with type 1 diabetes who aim to keep their glucose levels under tight control may have frequent episodes of too-low blood sugar, but this apparently has no lasting effect on their cognitive function. High Blood Sugar Related Articles
By JAN JARVIS Four years ago, Annabelle Salomon was blaring down an Oklahoma road when she suddenly lost control of her truck. “My blood sugar dropped extremely fast, I hit a guardrail, and I totaled a 1-ton Ford pickup,” she said. No one was hurt, and after a few Skittles, Salomon, who has Type 1 diabetes, came back around. The accident was costly, but it turned out to be fortunate, too. The … High Blood Sugar Related Articles
Abby Alexander doesn’t always listen to her coaches. The 16-year-old basketball player from Kickapoo High School has Type 1 diabetes, and her coaches have told her she needs to pull herself from the game if her blood sugar levels fluctuate. High Blood Sugar Related Articles
It’s great on french toast. It’s lovely in apple pies, oatmeal and eggnog. And now, cinnamon may be good for your blood sugar, too. One study found that people with diabetes who ate three-eighths of a teaspoon of the spice a day had better blood sugar levels after a little more than a month. High Blood Sugar Related Articles