Women's Health Research HighlightNew paper reveals cardiometabolic disease risk in womenA new article by Dr. Sara Gottfried shows unique disease risk in women and how functional medicine can improve gaps in diagnosis and treatment. The Levels Team May 19, 2022 4 min read 4 min read
Women's Health Email NewsletterFertility and metabolism: the link affecting men and womenFertility is declining and metabolic health may be playing a role. How poor metabolic health affects PCOS and sperm. Casey Means, MD May 9, 2022 8 min read 8 min read
Women's Health The ExplainerSix ways metabolic health impacts women’s healthHere's how obesity, skin health, and other issues are fundamentally rooted in blood sugar dysfunction and insulin resistance. Ashley Welch November 15, 2021 11 min read Dr. Molly Maloof 11 min read
Women's Health Expert Q&AAlicia Jackson wants women to know that metabolic health matters during menopauseMetabolic health is linked to some life-altering symptoms during menopause. Here, the founder of Evernow shares what women can do about it. Jessica Migala October 21, 2021 7 min read 7 min read
Women's Health Expert Q&ADr. Sara Gottfried on why metabolic health is not one-size-fits-all, especially for womenThe legendary physician-scientist explains why women may struggle with keto, the hormones you’re not thinking about, and why genetics aren't destiny The Levels Team September 23, 2021 34 mins read 34 mins read
Skin Health The ExplainerFour skin conditions directly related to insulin resistanceIn this excerpt from Why We Get Sick, Ben Bikman explains how changes in insulin control can spur acne and other common skin problems Ben Bikman, PhD August 28, 2021 3 min read 3 min read
Women's Health The ExplainerHow insulin and glucose affect reproductive healthIn this excerpt from "Why We Get Sick," Ben Bikman explains the key role insulin and glucose play in pregnancy and birth. Ben Bikman, PhD May 1, 2021 11 min read 11 min read
Inside Levels Member StoriesWhy Rachel Soper Sanders believes in personalized dataHow this busy toddler mom and CEO of a DNA-based supplement company used a CGM to balance her blood sugar and watch her energy levels soar. Jessica Migala April 30, 2021 4 min read 4 min read
Women's Health Expert Q&AHow BossBabe co-founder Natalie Ellis healed her hormonesNatalie was young, fit and ate well—so why did she feel so bad? She had insulin resistance related to PCOS. How CGM helped on her path to wellness. Jessica Migala March 19, 2021 5 min read 5 min read
Inside Levels My Levels DiaryHow a CGM helped Abby O’Connor find a diet that eased her PCOSBy using a continuous glucose monitor, Abby O’Connor found a diet that helped her symptoms and gave her fuel for the day ahead. Alex Moskov January 20, 2021 5 min read 5 min read
Women's Health Ultimate GuideDo glucose levels in the brain drive hot flashes?Research shows a relationship between the high blood sugar and hot flashes. Stabilizing glucose levels might help ease the discomfort. Jennifer Welsh December 1, 2020 5 min read 5 min read
Women's Health The ExplainerHow does the menstrual cycle affect blood sugar levels?Hormonal fluctuations of estrogen and progesterone during the menstrual cycle have an impact on glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity. The Levels Team August 14, 2020 1 min read 1 min read
Women's Health Ultimate GuideThe ultimate guide to PCOS and metabolic healthPolycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a condition affecting fertility, weight, and more—and it's intimately tied to metabolic health. Monica Karpinski May 26, 2020 8 min read Azure Grant, PhD 8 min read
