Most people with diabetes should test their blood sugar (or blood glucose) levels regularly. Knowing the results lets you adjust your strategy for keeping the disease in check. Research shows that in ...

Aliphatic aldehydes and reducing sugars will form a yellow-to-red precipitate with Benedict's reagent, causing the blue solution to appear green-to-red. This reaction can be used as a test for such ...

What Is a Glucose Tolerance Test? An oral glucose tolerance test checks how well your body processes sugar. If the test finds your level is too high, that's a sign your cells aren't absorbing sugar ...