Type 2 diabetes in young people ages 10 to 19 has more than doubled in the past 20 years, yet it remains difficult for physicians to predict who will be diagnosed and who will improve with treatment.

An A1C test, also known as a hemoglobin A1C or HbA1C test, is a simple blood test that estimates your average blood sugar levels over the last three months. People who don’t have diabetes may be given ...

Blood sugar management is a central component of diabetes care. One of the most crucial tools for managing diabetes is the A1C test, which provides valuable insights into a person’s blood sugar levels ...

Hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) or simply A1C is one of the commonly used tests to diagnose prediabetes, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, as well as the main test to help manage diabetes. This simple blood test ...

An article published yesterday in leading periodical "Nature" presents a new model that can predict the risk of diabetes 12 ...

Clinical trials underrepresent women, children, and adults aged 65 years or older, so diabetes guidelines must be adapted to ...

Testing your blood sugar gives you important information about how well your type 2 diabetes management and treatment plan is working. It lets you see how factors such as food, exercise, and ...

The “4S Pathway” offers strategies for realigning treatment goals and approaches for older adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) or type 2 diabetes (T2D) who are struggling with self-management. “This is ...

The A1C test can also be used to diagnose gestational diabetes in the first trimester.