UNLV researchers are providing free diabetes risk assessments to support the health of the Las Vegas community. Andrew Leavitt, with a family history of diabetes, is ...

TRUE METRIX AIR and TRUE METRIX GO Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters TRUE METRIX Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Test Strips are intended to be used by a single person and not shared ...

It can be a precursor to type 2 diabetes. The fasting glucose test is used to diagnose IGT. This blood test checks glucose levels after fasting for eight hours or more. If fasting glucose level ...

Tests used to diagnose type 2 diabetes include the hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c or A1C) test, fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test, random plasma glucose (RPG) test, and oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). The ...

Gov. Sarah Sanders signed a bill Wednesday afternoon that could reshape the pharmacy business landscape in Arkansas, despite an aggressive lobbying campaign by CVS Health — one of the largest ...

Manitowoc County's first public health vending machine, offering free Narcan and fentanyl test strips, opens April 16. The machine's location was chosen to ensure accessibility in a high-needs area.

Determined to change his trajectory, he acquired a blood glucose meter then available only to medical professionals and began meticulously monitoring his blood sugar levels. Through this ...

We’ve partnered with Lifeforce to bring you this overview article on blood tests. This test may require you to fast for at least 8 hours before your blood is drawn, depending on the instructions ...

This is the archive of Manitoba Drug Benefits and Interchangeability Formulary Amendments. Manitoba Drug Benefits Formulary A list of drugs and other items specified as eligible benefits under the ...

Each tester used one type of strip at a time for at least a week according to the brand’s directions. We did not test strips that come with LED lights — dentists I spoke to say at-home LED ...

An AST blood test measures levels of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and helps determine liver function. Less than 40 IU/L is normal, but too much of this enzyme can indicate a problem ...