Diabetes pill offers heart protection, study shows
A new international study has found that a diabetes pill called oral semaglutide can help protect the heart.
This medication, already used to manage type...
Turmeric and vitamin D may help lower blood pressure in people with type 2...
New research from Urmia University of Medical Sciences suggests that two natural compounds—curcuminoids from turmeric and vitamin D—may help lower blood pressure in people...
Just 30 minutes less sitting a day can reduce risk of metabolic syndrome
A new study from the University of Turku in Finland has found that sitting less can make a real difference to your health.
Spending just...
Diabetes drug can help prevent the disease and support major weight loss
Tirzepatide, a medication sold under the names Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for weight loss, has shown impressive results in helping people avoid developing...
The best foods to naturally lower your blood sugar
Keeping your blood sugar at a healthy level is important for everyone, especially for people who have diabetes or are at risk of getting...
Can a small delay in diabetes treatment cause harm?
Could waiting a little too long to treat high blood sugar lead to serious health problems later?
This simple question from a patient—who was also...
Surprising benefits and risks of diabetes medicine metformin
Metformin is one of the most widely used medicines for treating type 2 diabetes.
This is a condition where the body struggles to keep blood...
Diabetes now affects 1 in 6 American adults
Diabetes is becoming more and more common in the United States. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that...
Can magnetic fields help people with diabetes exercise without moving?
A new study from Singapore has found a surprising way to help people with type 2 diabetes improve their health—without breaking a sweat.
Researchers from...
Could a common diabetes drug help prevent death in older people?
Delirium is a serious and sudden condition that causes confusion and trouble with thinking clearly. It can make a person unaware of what is...