an oral medicine used to treat Type 2 diabetes. It lowers blood glucose by helping the pancreas make more insulin and by helping the body better use the insulin it makes. Belongs to the class of medicines called sulfonylureas. (Brand names: DiaBeta,…

a ranking of carbohydrate-containing foods, based on the food's effect on blood glucose compared with a standard reference food.

the form of glucose found in the liver and muscles.

the presence of glucose in the urine.