Which blood glucose test strips are best? According to the Centers for Disease Control, over 30 million Americans have diabetes and nearly 98 million have prediabetes. Measuring blood glucose levels ...

The ketogenic diet is a strict, low-carb diet that is gaining in popularity due to claimed health benefits, which include dramatic weight loss, lowered blood triglycerides, increased levels of good ...

Abbott Park, Ill.-based Abbott has issued a nationwide recall of 20 lots of FreeStyle and FreeStyle Lite Blood Glucose Test Strips, according to a news release. The lots of recalled test strips may ...

Trividia Health, Inc. Announces Preferred Listing of the TRUE METRIX® Blood Glucose Meters and Test Strips on the Express Scripts Commercial National Preferred Formulary Providing accurate and ...

The FDA appears to be issuing another Class I designation involving Abbott Laboratories' voluntary recall of diabetes products.Back in January, the FDA said FreeStyle and FreeStyle Lite test strips ...

(WNDU) - Right now, road signs across Michiana are popping up with the words: “We Buy Diabetic Supplies.” Those signs are getting the attention of some diabetic patients who are struggling to afford ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Your blood serves numerous roles to maintain your health. To carry out these functions, blood contains a multitude of components, including ...

A research team led by La Trobe University has developed a single-use test strip that could ultimately change how diseases like cancer are diagnosed. The research used enzymes to boost an electrical ...

Blood draws for several kinds of diagnostic tests require you to fast for several hours. Eating or drinking anything besides water can skew the results, leading to you needing to be retested. You may ...

Traditionally, blood typing requires forward typing, in which antibodies found in type A and type B blood are added to a blood sample to test for reactivity, followed by reverse typing, in which serum ...