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This drug may help slow cognitive decline in people with type 2 diabetes

Metformin, a widely used medication for type 2 diabetes, may also help slow cognitive decline and reduce the risk of dementia, according to a...

New diabetes drugs could reduce kidney disease death risk

A common group of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes and help with weight loss may also benefit people with kidney disease, according...

Eye problems linked to popular diabetes and weight loss drugs

Doctors at the University of Utah’s Moran Eye Center have reviewed cases of nine patients who developed vision problems while taking widely used diabetes...

Weight loss surgery is safe and effective for reducing diabetes drugs

A recent Australian study has found that weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, is a safe and effective way to help people...

This is the key to reducing heart attack and death risk in diabetes

A study from the Universities of Gothenburg and Oxford highlights the critical importance of controlling blood sugar levels immediately after a type 2 diabetes...

Study shows big cause of diabetes in older people

Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered a possible reason why older adults are more likely to develop diabetes. Their research shows that as...

Rising diabetes-related amputations in Oklahoma highlight urgent health concerns

After years of progress in reducing amputations, the number of diabetes-related lower limb amputations is now rising across the United States. A new study...

Scientists find the key to curing type 2 diabetes

Our bodies rely on tiny structures called mitochondria to generate energy for our cells. These structures are often described as the "powerhouses" of the...

Popular diabetes and weight loss drug may increase risk of vision loss

A new study from Mass Eye and Ear suggests that people taking semaglutide, a drug sold as Ozempic and Wegovy, may have a higher risk of developing a rare...

Eye scans could help detect diabetes, dementia, and multiple sclerosis

Researchers have conducted one of the largest eye studies ever, revealing that retinal thickness could play a key role in detecting diseases like type...