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  1. Blood sugar testing: Why, when and how - Mayo Clinic

    You can use a device that measures your sugar levels throughout the day and night with a tiny sensor. This is called a continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Or you ...

  2. Diabetes - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    The higher your blood sugar levels, the more hemoglobin you'll have with sugar attached. An A1C level of 6.5% or higher on two separate tests means that you ...

  3. Eating Lots of Carbs, Sugar May Raise Risk of Cognitive Impairment, Mayo Clinic Study Finds

    ... sugar, Mayo Clinic researchers have found. Those who consume a lot of ... "Sugar fuels the brain — so moderate intake is good. However, high levels of ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Minute: Not all sugars are equal

    Not all sugars are created equal. "The real sugar we should worry about is added sugars," says Dr. Donald Hensrud, who heads up the Mayo Clinic Healthy ...

  5. Type 2 diabetes - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    High blood sugar levels are the main problem in diabetes. Learn about lifestyle changes to lower the risk and treatments to manage type 2 diabetes.

  6. Mayo Clinic Minute: 3 tips for controlling sugar in your diet

    Even if you pass on dessert and avoid sweet drinks, you may be consuming more sugar than you realize. That's because it's added to many foods and beverages.

  7. Type 1 diabetes - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Sugar is absorbed into the bloodstream, where it enters cells with the help of insulin. The liver stores glucose in the form of glycogen. When glucose levels ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: Take the sugar challenge

    the word sugar written in spilled sugar Americans are eating and drinking too much added sugars, which, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

  9. In the Loop: When it comes to sugar, there really is too much of a good thing

    ... sugar cubes in front It's no secret that curbing a sugar habit is good for your overall health. Whether you start slow or go cold turkey, before you know it ...

  10. Diabetes treatment: Using insulin to manage blood sugar - Mayo Clinic

    Control blood sugar levels. After you eat, your body breaks down nutrients called carbohydrates into a sugar called glucose. Glucose is the body's main source ...