A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus shows that primary care clinics can successfully help ...

Unlike the failed Theranos company that ended up being a scam, BetterWay does not test the blood in shoebox-size equipment.

Your risk for diabetes can be assessed through the HbA1c test, which reflects your average blood sugar levels over three ...

A random blood glucose test is used to measure blood glucose (blood sugar) levels regardless of when you last ate, even if you are not fasting. A non-fasting glucose level above 200 mg/dL could ...

Track your symptoms regularly. Even if they seem random. Ask for a blood test. A1C, fasting glucose, and oral glucose tolerance tests are common screenings. Know your family history. Genetics play ...

Fasting before a blood glucose test is important because it will provide more accurate results that are easier for your healthcare professional to interpret. Random (non-fasting) blood glucose ...

A random glucose test measures the amount of glucose or sugar circulating in a person’s blood at any time of day. Typical ranges for a glucose tolerance test are 140 milligrams per deciliter or ...

At the doctor’s office, your clinician may take a random blood sugar test, or they may ask you to take a controlled version of this test, named a glucose tolerance test, in order to assess how ...