One of the most widely used tools for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes is the glycated haemoglobin test, commonly known as HbA1c. This test measures the percentage of haemoglobin in the blood that ...

By Vijay Kumar Malesu New research reveals how hypoxia-driven red blood cell adaptations may reshape glucose regulation, offering fresh insight into diabetes biology and potential therapeutic ...

Experts explain how diabetes during pregnancy may increase epilepsy risk in children. While the absolute risk remains low, inflammation, glucose fluctuations and neonatal hypoglycemia may influence ...

Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for heart disease, yet many cases are undiagnosed. In addition, a consumer survey done last fall suggests that most people don't realize that their ...

Early kidney damage is silent but preventable routine blood and urine tests catch it before symptoms.

Researchers have known for decades that different brands of lab machines produce different results. The fix is easy — but not ...

A simple urine test may reveal kidney damage long before symptoms begin. Doctors say early detection can prevent dialysis and save lives.

A new study found that eating fresh mango every day improved insulin sensitivity and blood sugar levels—without causing weight gain. Here's what experts say.

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Easier than a blood test, saliva tests have the potential to detect cavities, infections and even cancer. But a lack of insurance coverage and other obstacles stand in the way of wider use.

According to medical experts, silent kidney damage is happening across the country, often undetected in its early stages, seeping into everyday lives in ways that are disturbingly familiar—and ...