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For decades, A1C has served as the gold standard for assessing long-term glucose control in people with diabetes. However, it tells only part of the story. Researchers are now exploring whether metabolic flexibility could become an important biomarker in diabetes, offering a deeper understanding of metabolic health than A1C alone. …

Exercise is a cornerstone of type 2 diabetes care, yet clinicians often struggle with translating broad guidelines into practical, individualized “exercise prescriptions.” The focus keyword in this article, exercise prescription for type 2 diabetes, reflects a high‑intent search term that clinicians, diabetes educators, and patients frequently use when seeking actionable …

When treating patients with diabetes, lifestyle advice such as “eat healthy” and “stay active” is often routine. But what if we took that a step further and issued a formal exercise prescription — in other words, ordering physical activity like we would a drug? Recent research suggests that a structured …