Managing diabetes effectively requires constant vigilance and an understanding of various health metrics. Daily monitoring of ...

This hemoglobin A1C results analyzer will help you understand whether your A1C levels are in the low, optimal, or high range, ...

The more glucose attached, the higher the A1C. The test reports the number as a percentage. If the percentage is high, so are your average blood glucose levels. A higher number means your risk of ...

No, not that number, your A1C. Your A1C measures the amount of sugar in your red blood cells and gives an average of your blood sugar over a three-month period. Why is that important? After all ...

C. Ronald Kahn, M.D. President and Director, Joslin Diabetes Center What is the A1c blood test? The hemoglobin A1C test is a measure of what we call long term glucose control. The way this works ...

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 ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a healthy 63-year-old woman. I walk or do the elliptical four to five times per week for 30-40 minutes, and I also do strength training at the gym three times per week.

Codman Square Community Health Center recently concluded a 12-week group medical visit program designed to support patients struggling with uncontrolled A1c levels (type 2 diabetes) or hypertension.