The hemoglobin A1c test (HbA1c), also known as the glycated hemoglobin test, is used by doctors to measure the average blood sugar level over the past two or three months. The test measures the ...

KGC’s research indicates that red ginseng can lower pre- and post-meal blood sugar levels, as well as decrease the level of glycated hemoglobin. Particularly, the study also proved that red ...

What is sickle cell disease? Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder. That means it is passed down from a parent’s genes. It causes the body to make abnormal hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is ...

Glycated haemoglobin may predict disease severity in patients with NAFLD, a study published in the Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. Currently, non-invasive scoring systems to stage the ...

Under 7% is considered good diabetes control. Glucose (a sugar the body uses for energy) binds to hemoglobin, creating glycated hemoglobin compounds. The higher your blood glucose level, the more ...

Maintaining normal hemoglobin levels is important, as this blood protein carries oxygen to your cells. There can be slight variations between what different healthcare providers consider “healthy,” ...

This valuable paper seeks to determine the role of endogenous CNS hemoglobin in protecting mitochondrial homeostasis in hypoxia. There is merit in the work, although it remains incomplete as there is ...