CAS Key Laboratory of Design and Assembly of Functional Nanostructures, and Fujian Key Laboratory of Nanomaterials, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

Increased thirst, fatigue, and frequent urination are some symptoms of a blood sugar spike. Eating a balanced diet, following your diabetes management plan, and exercising may help prevent spikes.

When your blood sugar levels fall within the recommended ranges, it’s a sign your diabetes treatment and management plan is working. You and your doctor can determine your exact blood sugar targets.

An additive -- glycerol -- can trigger toxic effects in young children. A new study warns parents to keep kids under four from drinking slush ice drinks that contain glycerol, an additive used to ...

Granulated sugar is also available in coarse-grained (called sugar nibs or nibbed sugar) and fine, sieved varieties. A light-golden, raw form of granulated sugar that is only lightly processed is ...

Ever wondered why canned soda tastes different from one in a plastic bottle? Learn how container materials impact flavor.

This shift in the weather signals the start of maple sugaring season. I’m not talking about Log Cabin or Mrs. Butterworth’s “maple-flavored syrup”; that’s corn syrup and food coloring. Real maple ...

People with diabetes looking for a sweetener that won't raise their blood sugar levels frequently turn to sugar substitutes. There are several sugar alternatives that are considered safe and may be ...

As you age, your risk for higher blood sugar increases—which raises the risk of type 2 diabetes for adults in their 50s, 60s, and 70s. Using a chart of blood sugar levels by age can help you track ...

The nature of the sugar or substance contributing the aldehyde groups essential for these reactions was not ascertained. The present investigation indicates that ribose is responsible.

Laboratory of Sustainable and Catalytic Processing, Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne 1015, Switzerland ...

Dates are a popular natural sweetener, commonly consumed during fasting, festive occasions and as a daily energy booster. While naturally high in sugar, they are also rich in fibre, antioxidants and ...