While everyone's at risk for high blood sugar levels after surgery, people with diabetes face even greater risks. While the exact reason for this cannot always be determined, there are a few different ...

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Doctors at AIIMS Bhopal successfully removed a parasitic twin from a three-year-old girl's skull and neck in a complex surgery. According to news reports, the toddler is now recovering well. According ...

A normal fasting blood sugar level for someone between the ages of 50 and 60 is between 70 and 99 mg/dL. Blood sugar (glucose) targets for older people with diabetes tend to be different than for ...

“A heart shaped uterus sounds so cute until you realize it just kind of f–ks everything over,” Poppy said. “It can cause so many problems, and no one thought to mention it to me.” ...

A girl has relearned how to walk, talk and swallow after undergoing an operation rarely carried out on children, in which doctors stored part of her skull in her stomach. Ellie Morris-Davies ...

A teenager who underwent a rare procedure that involved doctors temporarily storing a piece of her skull in her abdomen has relearned how to walk, talk, and swallow. Ellie Morris-Davies ...

Higher cortisol levels can raise blood sugar levels. This can happen because of stress, sleep irregularities, caffeine and alcohol, certain medications, and even times of the day. You may ...

Whole apples only gradually increase blood sugar levels because they contain fiber. Apple juice may have more sugar and it doesn’t contain fiber, so it can be used to treat low blood sugar.

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The 18-year-old lifts his curly brown hair to flash a long, red scar on the right side of his head, above his ear, where a piece of his skull is gone. The missing bone fragment has left a dent in ...