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Optimal Threshold for HbA1c Pre-diabetes Test Identified

Setting a specific HbA1c cutoff threshold for prediabetes, which could be used to determine eligibility for interventions to prevent progression to more serious type 2 diabetes, has generated much debate, with at least three different cutoffs recommended by different professional organizations.

Fast-Food Restaurant Calorie Listings May Meet Labeling Requirements But They Don’t do a Good...

Calorie listings on fast-food chain restaurant menus might meet federal labeling requirements but don't do a good job of helping consumers trying to make healthy meal choices.