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In a new study, researchers found that time-in-range for healthy blood sugar could be a viable marker of glycemic control and potentially could be used to predict complications of type 1 diabetes.

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To help monitor them, your doctor will order blood work on a regular basis, including an A1C test ... weight may help lower blood sugar levels and reduce the need for diabetes medications in ...

Learn how to manage your risk for cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome and maintain your core health factors for a ...

In the U.S., 1 in 3 adults is at risk for a newly recognized syndrome that comes from a combination of heart disease, kidney ...

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A recent review shows who newer medications for type 2 diabetes may help the most, particularly in reducing the risk of ...

A new study has found that many people with heart failure also have diabetes or high blood pressure, but even when treated, these conditions are often not well controlled. This puts them at a higher ...

GLP-1 medications are renowned for their ability to treat type 2 diabetes and aid weight loss. Now, there's a new benefit to ...

The diet, which is rich in fats and low in carbohydrates, may help alter how your body manages and utilises energy, ...

Discover how regular exercise can strengthen your heart, regulate blood sugar and lower heart disease risk for those with diabetes.