Diabetes drug metformin may reduce delirium risk and death in older people
According to a new study published in Aging, the drug metformin might reduce the risk of delirium and mortality in patients with diabetes.
Dietary factors may reduce death risk in type 2 diabetes
Eating a diet high in whole grains, fiber, fish, and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) could reduce the risk of mortality in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Choosing the right medicine for type 2 diabetes: an in-depth look
A group of scientists from The GRADE Study Research Group compared four different drugs used for treating type 2 diabetes.
The results showed that insulin...
Can vegetables help with diabetes-related kidney problems?
Around one-fourth of people with diabetes may develop diabetic nephropathy over time. This is a gradual loss of kidney function that may eventually require...
Diabetes drug rosiglitazone linked to increased heart risks
In a recent study from Yale School of Public Health and other institutions, scientists found that the diabetes drug rosiglitazone is associated with an...
Belly fat: the hidden risk for diabetes and heart disease
Deep Belly Fat: More Than Just a Nuisance
Most of us are aware that too much fat on our bodies can be bad for our...
Two-year triumph: diabetes drug combo stays effective
For those with Type 2 diabetes, keeping their blood sugar stable is a big deal. Most start treatment with a drug called metformin.
But over...
Enjoy full-fat yogurt every day to keep sugar levels in check
Researchers from the University of Vermont have some exciting news for those who love their yogurt full-fat.
Their recent study indicates that if you are...
Eating more dairy food may lower diabetes and heart disease risk
Can what we eat influences our health risks? A big international study says yes.
The research shows that eating at least two daily servings of...
Promising therapy for diabetic kidney disease: hope for better treatment
A groundbreaking study conducted at the University of Galway has provided promising results for a new cell therapy aimed at improving the lives of...