And an increasing rate have multiple chronic conditions
(42% have 2 or more)
Certain communities face higher chances of developing chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and Alzheimer’s.
Awareness is the first step toward better long-term outcomes.
Early action matters, but so does consistent care and accurate health monitoring.
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The A1C test is used to monitor how well your diabetes treatment is working overtime.
Routine A1C tests enable earlier prevention and more diabetes treatment options for better long-term health.
Current A1C devices can generate inaccurate results for patient populations with African, Asian, and Mediterranean ancestry.
A study by the University of Cambridge found that people with type 2 diabetes have a higher risk of 57 other health conditions. These include cancer, kidney disease, and neurological illnesses.
A1C testing is used to diagnose and monitor diabetes.
Your A1C reflects your average blood sugar over the past 3 months.
A1C measures how much sugar is attached to the hemoglobin inside your red blood cells.
Over time, elevated sugar levels can damage small blood vessels, leading to complications such as vision loss, heart failure, and memory problems.
Catch early signs of health issues before they become serious.
Use your results to guide lifestyle changes and medical care.
Lower your chances of heart disease, kidney damage, and more.
Untreated diabetes leads to higher blood viscosity, which implies an elevated risk of developing microvascular complications.
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