The HbA1c blind spot: Conditions that distort your results

Your doctor orders an HbA1c test. You get the results back. Everything looks fine. Your blood sugar is under control. You're ...
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring Improves Blood Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes

Real-time continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) improves blood glucose management in adults with type 2 diabetes managed with basal insulin, according to a study ...
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Can diabetics fully depend on HbA1c levels? Know all about blood sugar fluctuations

The HbA1c test is widely recognised as a key tool for checking how well diabetes is controlled. This test provides an average of blood sugar levels over the past three months, similar to a report card ...

In clinical practice, it’s important to combine these tools rather than rely on a single number

Notably, for those without access to CGM, structured self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) using a glucometer remains ...
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Blood Sugar Tests Explained: HbA1c, Fasting, OGTT, Random Test, Normal Ranges, and What the Results Mean

Blood sugar tests measure the amount of glucose in your blood and help detect prediabetes, diabetes, and blood sugar ...
Managed Healthcare Executive

Data-driven diabetes: Continuous glucose monitoring updates & economic impacts: Written recap

In this Managed Healthcare Executive Between the Lines video series, Estay Greene, Pharm.D., MBA, and Victoria Bouhairie, M.D ...
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How does anaemia affect your HbA1c and blood sugar risks?

HbA1c is the most widely used marker for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes. It reflects average blood glucose over the previous three months by measuring the percentage of haemoglobin that has been ...
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Efficacy and Safety of Injectable Semaglutide in Indian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Findings from a Phase III Study Presented at IDS 2026

A recent Indian Phase III randomized open-label study has demonstrated that Sun Pharma’s injectable semaglutide is ...