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What is glucose? How it works and why it matters
What is glucose, where does it come from, and what does it do to your body? Read our essential guide on glucose and learn about its connection to metabolism.
March 17, 2025|7 minutes

What is a glucose spike? Causes and management
Learn how to identify spikes and make small adjustments to reduce them.
December 09, 2024|8 minutes

Does metabolism actually slow down as we age? Here’s what research says
Everything you need to know about age and metabolism, and the age that your metabolic rate starts to slow down, according to research.
December 09, 2024|10 minutes
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How managing glucose can help you maintain your weight
Your metabolism and personal glucose responses play key roles in how your body uses energy and stores fat. Learn more about glucose and weight management.
March 17, 2025|8 minutes

How much protein should you eat in a day?
Current protein guidelines are to avoid deficiency and are too low for optimal health. Most people should be eating more protein.
February 27, 2025|4 minutes

How much sleep is enough for good health? What the research says
Learn about how much sleep is enough for adults each night for optimal health.
February 19, 2025|4 minutes

Balanced vegan diet: How can you get the nutrients you need?
Learn how to get the nutrients you need while eating a balanced vegan diet. We explain nutrient sources and share nutrition advice to help you stay balanced.
February 19, 2025|8 minutes

A day of eating with Lingo
Discover what your glucose-friendly food choices for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and more might look like when following Lingo’s guidance for a day.
February 03, 2025|4 minutes

What are ultra-processed foods? Definition and common food examples
Learn the differences among processed foods in our modern diet, including what ultra-processed foods (UPF) are, examples, and how often you should be eating them.
February 03, 2025|9 minutes

Why you’re always feeling hungry: 9 reasons from a nutritionist
There could be many reasons why you’re always feeling hungry. Getting insights into your glucose can help you establish healthy habits to manage your hunger.
December 14, 2024|7 minutes

What is the connection between sleep and weight loss?
The underlying connection between sleep and weight loss centers around metabolism. This article will explain the science and provide tips for optimizing sleep for your health goals.
December 09, 2024|5 minutes

Spike Sessions: Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian eat their favorite foods with Lingo
Tennis champion Serena Williams and tech-entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian discover their unique glucose response to their favorite foods using Lingo by Abbott.
November 17, 2024|10 minutes
Our editorial team

Christina Stiehl
Managing Editor

Sophie Bertrand
Nutrition Specialist

Ken Ford,
Founder and CEO Emeritus, The Institute for Human and Machine Cognition

David Unwin,
General Practitioner, UK

Jen Unwin,
Clinical Health Psychologist

Jeff Volek,
Professor of Human Sciences, The Ohio State University

Mark Cucuzzella,
Professor West Virginia University School of Medicine, Air Force Reserve Lieutenant Colonel (ret)

Antonio Ceriello,
Head of the Diabetes Department, IRCCS MultiMedica in Milan, Italy

Amy McKenzie,
Director of Medical Affairs & Clinical Research, Lingo

Sarah Koenck, MS, RD
Medical Affairs

Andrea Givens, MS, RD, CSSD
Medical Affairs

Pamela Nisevich Bede, MS, RD, CSSD, LD
Medical Affairs

James McIntosh
Editor

Emily Shiffer
Contributing Writer

April Benshosan
Contributing Writer

Robert Standley, PhD
Clinical Research

Lorelie Villarete, PhD
Clinical Research