Lindsay Modglin is a nurse and professional writer who regularly writes about complex medical topics, as well as travel and the great outdoors. She holds a professional certificate in scientific ...

High stress and obesity can increase your risk of high blood pressure. High or low blood pressure can increase your risk of complications like a heart attack or shock. Exercise and a heart-healthy ...

You’re not imagining it: The postmeal lull is real. Many people feel fatigued, foggy, or irritable after meals, even when lab tests show a normal A1C level. A1C measures average blood sugar levels ...

If you've ever wondered whether your blood sugar levels are where they should be, you're not alone. Whether you've been told you're prediabetic, you have a family history of type 2 diabetes or you're ...

Dr. Omar Al-Heeti is an assistant professor of medicine at Southern Illinois University and practices internal medicine with a specialty in infectious diseases. He received his medical degree from the ...

Monitoring blood sugar and ketone levels can help prevent complications. In some cases, people may experience euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis. This refers to when a person has high ketone levels but ...