How to Use blood sugar in a Sentence
blood sugar
noun- As a diabetic, he needs his blood sugar to stay at the right levels.
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But a year after the experimental surgery that lasted less than half an hour, the woman’s blood sugar levels were within an appropriate range for more than 98 percent of the day.
— Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Slow Cooker Cannabis Oatmeal Oatmeal has been proven to increase satiety, reduce the risk of heart disease, and lower blood sugar levels.
— Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024 -
In turn, the greater the rise in blood sugar, the greater the insulin response, and therefore the lower the GI score the better.
— Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 23 Mar. 2023 -
Be sure to eat foods that fill you up and keep your blood sugar steady during the fast.
— Sherry Christiansen Updated, Verywell Health, 21 Aug. 2023 -
Paramedics found that the man’s blood sugar level was normal.
— Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 29 Apr. 2022 -
The A1c test looks at the last few months of blood sugars, although the most recent month has more of an effect on the A1c than the previous month.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 9 Mar. 2023 -
If the body doesn't use it well, that sugar stays in the blood, resulting in high blood sugar levels.
— Lauren Dunn, NBC News, 12 Jan. 2023 -
Without insulin, blood sugar can build up in the bloodstream and break down the body’s own fat and muscle.
— Jen Christensen, CNN, 17 Nov. 2022 -
Too large a drop in blood sugar can cause confusion, seizures and, in rare cases, death.
— William Neff, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2022 -
As a whole, Turner says that her approach is a mix of the Mediterranean diet and foods that won’t spike your blood sugar.
— Korin Miller, Women's Health, 23 Apr. 2023 -
This means that it is absorbed slowly and doesn’t result in high blood sugar spikes.
— Good Housekeeping, 14 Feb. 2023 -
The fiber content also helps your blood sugar levels stay nice and even after a meal, per the CDC.
— Marygrace Taylor, SELF, 30 Apr. 2022 -
In the short-term, glucose tablets or drinking some fruit juice can help raise blood sugar levels.
— Cassie Shortsleeve, Men's Health, 28 Aug. 2023 -
The extra fat in the almond flour helps slow blood sugar spikes, but also makes for a crumbly and nutty shortbread.
— Mila Clarke Buckley, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2022 -
When this happens, the body may not make as much insulin that is needed to store excess blood sugar.
— Michelle Pugle, Health, 25 Oct. 2023 -
The researchers found that 44% of respondents knew their BMI, while just 15% knew their blood sugar level.
— Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 20 Feb. 2024 -
Your healthcare provider can use a few tests that measure your blood sugar levels.
— Maggie O'Neill, Health, 22 Dec. 2023 -
The family got lost in the brush along the river, Lopez said, and his diabetes triggered a low-blood sugar episode.
— Washington Post, 8 July 2022 -
The reason why fruits are really good is because fiber helps to break down our blood sugar.
— Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 5 July 2024 -
When Mitchell was diagnosed, his A1C – a long-term measure of blood sugar control – was a sky high 10%.
— Brenda Goodman, CNN, 28 Dec. 2022 -
For years, the 47-year-old health care consultant had treated her high blood sugar with metformin.
— Katie Palmer, STAT, 7 Aug. 2022 -
Existing medicines target a hormone called the glucagon-like peptide-1 that is involved in the control of blood sugar.
— Matthew Herper, STAT, 14 May 2022 -
Greek yogurt eaten in the morning ensures protein intake right from the start of the day and keeps blood sugar levels at bay.
— Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 21 June 2023 -
The drug was approved in the U.S. last May to help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar levels.
— Ed Silverman, STAT, 22 Feb. 2023 -
Next door, Kaushik Bhatt, 67, was waiting for a bed after feeling faint because of low blood sugar.
— Mark Landler, New York Times, 16 July 2023 -
The element is also key to blood sugar control and to the production of DNA and protein.
— Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Even a 10-minute post-dinner walk can improve your blood sugar control.
— Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2023 -
The study found that the prescriptions improved the adults’ blood sugar control, blood pressure and body mass indexes.
— Aria Bendix, NBC News, 21 Mar. 2024 -
Studies have shown at least a short-term improvement of blood sugar in people who are on keto as well.
— Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 8 July 2022
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