Dr. Jeff Bohmer, Medical Director of the Emergency Department at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, joins Bob Sirott to talk about who can get the COVID vaccine, why nearly half of people ...

The signs and symptoms of Type 2 diabetes can be so mild that many people miss them. That’s why testing is so important. Here’s what you should know. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Prediabetes is a condition characterized by mildly elevated blood sugar. If left untreated, prediabetes can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. About 97.6 million American adults have ...

An A1C test, also known as a hemoglobin A1C or HbA1C test, is a simple blood test that estimates your average blood sugar levels over the last three months. People who don’t have diabetes may be given ...

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What are the early signs and symptoms of diabetes? I’m 60 years old,and in pretty good shape, but was just diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. What did I miss? — Diabetic Dan The signs and symptoms of ...