Metabolic Health
Explore our latest articles on metabolic health to feed the curious you.

Menopause and blood sugar explained
How menopause affects blood sugar, insulin resistance, and diabetes risk – plus evidence-based ways to manage glucose during and after menopause.
Jun 30, 2025
The ultimate guide to blood glucose levels – and what they mean
Learn how to monitor and optimize your blood glucose levels to improve energy, prevent spikes, and support long-term metabolic health.
Jun 24, 2025
Caffeine and blood glucose – can a coffee blunt a sugar spike?
How does caffeine affect blood sugar? Learn how coffee impacts insulin sensitivity, post-meal glucose, and long-term diabetes risk, backed by …
Jun 20, 2025
IIFYM explained: How it works and what to eat
Discover how the IIFYM diet works, its benefits and drawbacks, and whether tracking macros can help you reach your weight and health goals.
Jun 20, 2025
Beware naked carbs: Control glucose by pairing carbs
Eating carbs alone spikes blood sugar fast, then crashes it. Learn how pairing carbs with protein, fat or fibre slows absorption and steadies your …
Jun 20, 2025
How the vagus nerve can boost blood sugar control
Discover how the vagus nerve influences glucose control, insulin sensitivity, and inflammation — plus actionable ways to support it for better …
Jun 16, 2025
Chow mein and health: A glucose heavy hitter
See why classic chow mein spikes glucose with refined noodles, oil and sugary sauces, and how lean protein and vegetables can make it a healthier …
Jun 16, 2025
The falafel wrap trap: High glycemic impact revealed in our data
Ultrahuman CGM data reveals falafel wraps may cause unstable blood sugar spikes in most people. Here's how to eat them smarter
Jun 13, 2025
The link between glucose variability and oxidative stress explained
Glucose swings can drive oxidative stress and inflammation. Learn why glucose variability matters and how to reduce it with simple daily habits
Jun 13, 2025