When your blood sugar levels fall within the recommended ranges, it’s a sign your diabetes treatment and management plan is working. You and your doctor can determine your exact blood sugar targets.

As you age, your risk for higher blood sugar increases—which raises the risk of type 2 diabetes for adults in their 50s, 60s, and 70s. Using a chart of blood sugar levels by age can help you ...

While it might not be possible to define a set age for the onset of type 2 diabetes, a person’s age greatly increases the risk of developing the condition. According to the most recent National ...

Most people are tested for diabetes because of age or other risk factors. Diabetes is a long-term (chronic) condition that happens when your body doesn’t produce enough insulin, or can’t use ...

Thus, this study is considered to have excluded the effect of having high BMI per se on the risk of developing diabetes. Additionally, we used chronological data in which BMIs were measured at ...