A1C measures how well your body is controlling your blood sugar over the past few months. An A1C of 6.5% or higher on two separate tests indicates diabetes. Making lifestyle changes like healthy ...

If you've ever wondered whether your blood sugar levels are where they should be, you're not alone. Whether you've been told you're prediabetic, you have a family history of type 2 diabetes or you're ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I read your recent column on A1C levels. You said that 7% to 7.5% was ideal for most people. For older people, you said 8% can be good. My longstanding understanding of A1C levels is ...

Newswise — The math might seem simple. Foods high in cholesterol plus no exercise equals heart trouble. But as it turns out, high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (the variety they ...