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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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Ask a Nutritionist: I have PCOS, what foods should I eat and avoid?
Diet plays a key role in the lifestyle of women with PCOS. Learn more about food choices and the science behind what to eat and what to avoid.
March 11, 2025|5 minutes
What is the glycemic index (GI)? An essential guide
The glycemic index (GI) measures how carbs affect your glucose levels, ranking foods from 1 to 100. Low-GI foods can help you manage your glucose and weight.
March 07, 2025|4 minutes
Is there a connection between glucose and PCOS?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormone disorder in women that changes the way the body uses glucose. Learn more about diet and exercise as choices to manage symptoms.
March 07, 2025|4 minutes
Low-sugar drinks: 5 options that avoid glucose spikes
Being well-hydrated is important for sleep quality, energy, and mood. Discover five tasty, low-sugar drinks that will keep you hydrated without spiking your glucose levels.
February 27, 2025|6 minutes
Why is losing weight after 40 harder? Advice from a Lingo Dietitian
Both women and men can find it difficult to manage weight after 40. This guide provides steps you can take to help manage your weight in your 40s.
February 11, 2025|8 minutes
Menopause and weight gain: What you need to know
Weight gain is commonly experienced during perimenopause and menopause. Read why weight changes are common and about minimizing weight gain.
February 10, 2025|8 minutes
A day in the life with Lingo
Learn more about what a day using Lingo looks like, tracking your glucose and checking your energy levels from morning to evening.
January 27, 2025|3 minutes
What is good nutrition? Advice from our experts for eating well
Your food choices play an important role in your long-term health. Dial in to improve your eating with advice from our nutrition experts.
January 27, 2025|8 minutes
Why wear a continuous glucose monitor if you don’t have diabetes?
Research has shown that there are benefits of limiting glucose spikes, which can be monitored by using a CGM, even if you don’t have diabetes. Learn more.
December 09, 2024|5 minutes
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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