Health Blog
Plain-English articles on tests, results, and preventive health, written by SugarLab pathologists.
May 2026
Understanding HbA1c — the gold standard diabetes test
What HbA1c measures, why it matters more than a single sugar reading, and how often you should check it.
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Do I really need to fast before a blood test?
A simple guide to which tests need fasting, how long, and what you can drink.
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Thyroid problems — symptoms and when to test
Tiredness, weight changes, mood swings — when these point to a thyroid issue and what test to ask for.
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