For those living with diabetes or concerned about their risk, understanding HbA1c is crucial. But what exactly is it, and why is it the gold standard for measuring diabetes control? What is HbA1c? HbA1c, also known as haemoglobin A1c, reflects …
For those living with diabetes or concerned about their risk, understanding HbA1c is crucial. But what exactly is it, and why is it the gold standard for measuring diabetes control? What is HbA1c? HbA1c, also known as haemoglobin A1c, reflects …
Living with type 2 diabetes doesn’t have to mean sacrificing delicious snacks. Choosing the right snacks can be a powerful tool for managing blood sugar levels and keeping your energy up. With so many options on the shelves, navigating the …
January is the annual time when people assess their weight-loss goals following the indulgence of the Christmas period. Maintaining a healthy weight is important for many reasons, not least because it helps lower your chances of being diagnosed with diabetes. …
Every week in the UK, 680 people suffer a stroke as a result of complications from type 2 diabetes and 530 people suffer a diabetes-related heart attack, according to research by Diabetes UK. That’s a huge number of early deaths, …
Diabetes and prediabetes are two conditions that affect how your body regulates blood sugar. Prediabetes indicates higher blood sugar levels that surpass normal ranges but do not meet the criteria for a type 2 diabetes diagnosis. It also signifies you …