Popular diabetes drug may improve liver health even without weight loss

A new scientific discovery is changing how doctors think about a well-known medicine used for diabetes and weight loss. The drug, called semaglutide, has been...

How often should people with type 2 diabetes check blood sugar?

Living with type 2 diabetes means keeping your blood sugar levels within a healthy range. This is important because high or low blood sugar over...

Why one kind of sugar is a key driver of metabolic disease

Sugar is often blamed for weight gain and health problems, but not all sugars act the same way in the body. A new scientific report...

Could a simple supplement protect the heart in diabetes?

Type 2 diabetes is a common long-term condition that affects how the body uses sugar for energy. Over time, high blood sugar levels can damage...

This type of sugar may cause metabolic disease, study finds

Many people believe that all calories are equal. If two foods contain the same number of calories, they are often seen as having the...

New study reveals simple exercise secret for type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that affects how the body controls blood sugar. When someone has this condition, their body cannot use...

Women with diabetes less likely to receive preventive care and screenings

Routine health care plays a key role in helping women stay healthy throughout their lives. Services like cancer screening, birth control advice, and planning for...

How your mental health and sleep may shape diabetes risk

A new study suggests that the risk of type 2 diabetes may not only come from what people eat or how much they exercise,...

New diabetes drug helps lower blood sugar and body weight faster

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It affects how the body uses sugar, which is...

Popular diabetes drug may increase risk of vision loss

A widely used diabetes drug has come under new scrutiny after two large studies found it may be linked to a rare but serious...