by optimizenetz | Jan 4, 2023
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the national agency for the United States when it comes to medical research. It is federally funded with the goals to further analyze, among other things, non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs) in an effort to better...
by optimizenetz | Jan 4, 2023
Random Blood Glucose (RBG) values are often measured in bloodwork that involves glucose testing and involves a person who has not fasted before being tested. This test may not be valued as much as a fasting glucose test, and according to a recent study, the...
by optimizenetz | Jan 4, 2023
Everyone sleeps, but depending on when you sleep could increase your risk of type 2 diabetes. A recent study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism surmised that people that stay up late are vulnerable to more health...
by optimizenetz | Jan 4, 2023
Ryanodine receptor type 2 (RyR2) calcium channels are found in the pancreas with the primary function being to control the calcium release between cells. However, a recent study shows that a potential defect in these receptors causes high glucose. Specifically, when...
by optimizenetz | Jan 4, 2023
The universal method of testing glucose for people with diabetes is pricking your finger to draw blood, and using the blood for the measurement. However, it’s also been thought that this method isn’t necessarily the best way to get an accurate reading even though it’s...
