You’re nearing your third trimester and you’ve been told you have to take a test for diabetes at your next appointment. Maybe you’ve seen the posts on the message boards—the desperate ones that say, ...
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Drinks and Foods to Avoid Before a Fasting Blood Test
For accurate results, you may need to fast for certain tests. This requires you to avoid certain foods and drinks. Learn more ...
Q: I’m confused by the relationship between my blood glucose level and A1c. My blood glucose has crept up from 100 to 112 in one year after I started taking 40 mg of atorvastatin. My A1c level is 5.1 ...
Routine blood work is a simple but powerful tool for detecting hidden health issues before they become serious. Sudden ...
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A simple blood sugar test predicts your risk for an early death
At Tohoku University in Japan, a long-running health study has revealed a surprising new clue about life and death. The ...
A gestational diabetes test checks blood sugar, or glucose, levels during pregnancy. Before the test, people should avoid consuming food and drinks that are high in sugar and simple carbohydrates, as ...
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