Diabetes drug metformin could treat common cause of blindness
Doctors have discovered that a common diabetes medicine called metformin might help prevent one of the leading causes of blindness in older adults.
A new...
New chocolate insulin could help people with diabetes avoid needles
About 425 million people around the world have diabetes. For around 75 million of them, taking insulin every day is necessary.
Usually, this means getting...
The best and worst fruits for people with type 2 diabetes
If you have type 2 diabetes, what you eat is very important. This is especially true when it comes to fruit. Fruits are full...
A diabetes drug could reduce pain in gout
Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood. When too much uric acid builds up,...
Why drinking water is so important for people with diabetes
Drinking enough water is important for everyone, but it’s especially important for people with diabetes.
When you stay hydrated, it helps your body keep blood...
Could a common diabetes drug help reduce death risk?
Metformin is a well-known medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes. It helps control blood sugar levels and is one of the most common...
Natural ways to soothe diabetic nerve pain at home
Living with diabetes can be difficult, and one of the most uncomfortable problems people often face is nerve pain, also called diabetic neuropathy.
This condition...
Natural ways to reverse type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a health condition where the body has trouble managing blood sugar. This can lead to many health problems over time....
New ‘superhero’ cells could help fight diabetes
Deep inside our body, there is a small organ called the pancreas. One of its most important jobs is to make a hormone called...
This diabetes drug linked to heart failure
A recent study from the Yale School of Public Health and other institutions has found that the diabetes drug rosiglitazone may increase the risk...