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Children Under Eight Should Skip Slushies Due to Common Dangerous Ingredient

Health experts warn against slushy drinks for young kids after alarming hospitalizations linked to glycerol intoxication.

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Older adults may be wasting time on controlling blood sugar and should focus on this health risk instead

Healthy blood sugar looks different when you’re over 65.

Fortune

Under-eights should not drink slushies containing glycerol, say doctors

Study of 21 hospitalisations shows the iced drinks can cause decreased consciousness and low blood sugar

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Researchers who reviewed 21 cases of adverse effects linked to the popular drink warn parents that they can trigger a toxic syndrome, causing loss of consciousness and a sudden drop in blood sugar levels.

Medical Daily

The natural weight loss jab alternatives that can help fight food cravings – without the health risks

Weight management drugs may sound like a quick solve – but there are plently of everyday lifestyle changes that you can make

The Independent UK

We may finally understand how metformin lowers blood sugar, animal study finds

The common diabetes drug metformin works partly by excreting sugar from the bloodstream into the intestines, where gut bacteria then convert it into chemicals that improve the insulin response.

LiveScience

How to eat well with diabetes – and save money doing it

Miguel Barclay has built a reputation on proving that good food doesn’t need to cost more than £1 a portion. Now, he’s created a collection of easy, affordable recipes designed for people with type 2 diabetes – meals that don’t just tick the nutritional boxes but taste good too, says…

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Nutrition myths: what you need to know about coffee, bread and detox juices

Night-time eating won’t make you pile on the pounds and there are some nifty benefits to your flat white, says nutritionist Louise Pyne

Evening Standard

‘We don’t want her to die’: Family of grandmother on 150 day hunger strike accuse government of ‘gambling’ with her life

Laila Soueif, 68, plans to continue her hunger strike despite being hospitalised with dangerously low blood sugar levels

The Independent UK

Why popular blood sugar monitors could actually be harming your health

Glucose monitors are increasingly used by people without diabetes to monitor diet choices

The Independent UK

Mother of Egypt detainee ready to end hunger strike if UK makes progress

Laila Soueif was hospitalised for low blood sugar this week as she tries to secure release of son Alaa Abd el-Fattah

The Guardian - UK

Tool to predict best diabetes drug for each patient could help millions – study

It comes as a study found fewer than 18% of people in England have been treated with the most suitable blood sugar lowering drug for them.

Evening Standard

We asked a nutritionist what healthy nighttime snacks we should eat to sleep better

These six healthy nighttime snacks will help you sleep better and stick to your weight loss goals

Tom’s Guide

Pregnant women who develop diabetes should cut calories to avoid insulin – study

Researchers suggested the method could benefit an estimated 13,000 women annually if rolled out nationally.

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Marie Claire

As more brands launch their own alternatives, we ask top dieticians - do anti-glucose spike supplements actually work?

Seriously effective or serious fad?

International Business Times UK

Ozempic Blindness Lawsuit Mounts: Shocking Side Effect Of Weight Loss Drug Is 'Eye Stroke,' What You Need To Know

Warnings from experts indicate Ozempic and similar drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro can cause the critical medical condition' eye stroke', which results in permanent blindness.

Medical Daily

Want To Lose Weight? Nutritionist Shares Foods That Naturally Mimic Ozempic

A nutritionist shares 8 high-quality foods that naturally mimic the effects of Ozempic by boosting satiety, balancing blood sugar, reducing cravings, and helping make fat loss easier.

The Conversation

Diabetes during pregnancy can cause serious problems later – mothers need proper screening after birth

A growing number of women experience high blood sugar levels during pregnancy which typically resolve after birth.

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The Independent UK

What is prediabetes and what can you do to stop it?

Diabetes UK estimates an additional 1.3 million people are living with undiagnosed type 2 diabetes

Evening Standard

Best glucose monitors from real-time monitoring to flash systems

Get insights into real-time and flash systems for optimal health management

Woman & Home

7 everyday activities proven to lower your biological age by at least 8 years

From walking to drinking more water, we speak to the experts and reveal the simplest ways to lower your biological age with everyday habits

Android Central

Samsung exec teases a future with glucose monitoring on the Galaxy Watch

A Samsung exec briefly mentioned the company's work at developing non-invasive glucose monitoring.

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Semaglutide: a "wonder drug" with risks

New research is finding semaglutide, a diabetes and obesity drug, has a lot to teach about how the body works

AAP

Diet time: why a watch may tell if you're eating greens

Health sensors could track even more vital signs from your skin in future, including your blood sugar levels and vegetable intake.

Medical Daily

Got Prediabetes? Nutritionist Recommends Simple Hacks To Reverse It

Prediabetes could be the beginning of all your chronic woes. But what if you could reverse the condition without medications or complicated treatments?

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