A target A1C of 7% is a common goal for adults with diabetes, helping reduce long-term complications and improve blood sugar ...

What is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes? What about pre-diabetes? And how does insulin resistance factor in? Here's what to know.

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.

According to a new position statement released at the Association's 74th Scientific Sessions, the American Diabetes Association is lowering its target recommendation for blood glucose levels for ...

Data from continuous glucose monitors can predict nerve, eye and kidney damage caused by type 1 diabetes, University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology researchers have found. That ...

30-week results from the Phase 4 INHALE-3 study expand upon the positive 17-week data presented earlier this year at the American Diabetes Association’s 84 th Scientific Sessions Switching to ...

Long-term A1c from the time of type 1 diabetes diagnosis strongly predicts the development of severe retinopathy and nephropathy, new data suggest. "[Weighted] HbA1c followed from diagnosis is a ...

Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes can also be diagnosed with the A1C test, or a blood test that examines your average blood sugar levels over the course of several months.

A large database analysis has found that children with type 1 diabetes have a higher chance of getting very ill, and dying, from COVID-19, but only if A1c is above 7%.

Specialists use a variety of tests to diagnose type 2 diabetes: Hemoglobin A1C—This test measures your average blood sugar levels during the last 2­­–3 months.If your A1C is more than 6.5%, you have ...