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Normal Fasting Glucose, but Why You Should Check Post-Meal Glucose Separately

Fasting glucose at a health check can't show how your blood glucose changes after you eat. Here are the basics of managing post-meal blood glucose and ways that can help.

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Metabolic health in Korea, from official national data.

15.5%Prevalence of diabetes in adults age 30 and olderKorean Diabetes Association 2024 (2021–22 data)

41.1%Prediabetes in adults age 30 and olderKorean Diabetes Association 2024 (2021–22 data)

39.5%Obesity prevalence in adultsKDCA 2025 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES)

24.9%Metabolic syndrome prevalence in adultsKorea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) (2019–21 data)

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