HbA1c, or glycated hemoglobin, is a critical marker that reflects your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months. Unlike a single glucose test, which only shows your sugar level at ...

The HbA1c test is widely recognised as a key tool for checking how well diabetes is controlled. This test provides an average of blood sugar levels over the past three months, similar to a report card ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . HbA1c results ranged from 4.2% to 6.1% among children with asthma. 28 of 128 children with asthma had HbA1c at ...

Controlling blood sugar is the biggest challenge for someone who’s living with diabetes. Among the many diabetes indicators HbA1c remains a crucial one. HbA1c, or glycated hemoglobin, measures the ...

A new USC study shows teens with higher blood levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) measured before bariatric ...

Diabetes is characterized by elevated levels of sugar or glucose (hyperglycemia) in the blood. This occurs due to the lack of the hormone insulin in type 1 diabetes, and to reduced insulin levels in ...

This study found a quasi J-shaped association between the glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) level and the risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with gout. During a mean follow-up of 7.3 ...

Orforglipron significantly reduced HbA1c levels by 1.3% (3mg), 1.6% (12mg), and 1.5% (36mg) compared with 0.1% in the placebo arm. Orforglipron, a once-daily glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The term “remission” should be used to describe a person with type 2 diabetes who has achieved a disease-free ...

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who have higher levels of HbA1c are at increased risk for hospital admission for acute exacerbations. Patients with chronic obstructive ...

Objective: To evaluate community screening using HbA1c levels in high risk African Americans and Latinos in those not known to have diabetes. Design: HbA1c levels were measured in 1542 African ...