An A1C test is used to diagnose and monitor diabetes by measuring the body's average blood sugar level over the past three months. A high hemoglobin A1C, or A1C, shows your body has difficulty ...

The A1C level test can give false or inaccurate results in some people. Your A1C level can be falsely elevated due to certain medications or health conditions like anemia, among other reasons.

A longitudinal study of 50 participants (median age, 15; 40% girls; mean A1c, 8.6) assessed bone accrual outcomes with two study visits (baseline and 12 months), and a cross-sectional study of 99 ...

To truly conquer type 2 diabetes, we must implement the lifestyle changes that studies have overwhelmingly shown to be the ...

A recent review suggests that combining exercise, diet, and education can help older adults effectively manage glucose and frailty in T2D.

A study reveals that Mediterranean and green-MED diets rich in polyphenols may slow brain aging and reduce neurodegeneration through improved glycemic control.

Vegan and vegetarian diets can help keep type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases at bay, two new scientific reviews show.

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 ...

The main outcome the researchers were studying was hemoglobin A1c levels, a marker of blood sugar control in diabetes. A1c levels did improve more with CagriSema than with the other medicines.