Older type of type 2 diabetes drugs may reduce dementia risk
Researchers from the University of Arizona and elsewhere conducted a study and found that an older class of drugs used to treat type 2...
This common diabetes drug may lower dementia risk in older people
Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which the body becomes resistant to insulin or doesn't produce enough insulin, leading to high levels of...
Scientists find a new cause of diabetes
Insulin is an important hormone that helps balance blood sugar levels in the body. The pancreas produces multiple types of beta cells that help...
How people with diabetes can cut heart disease risk by half
Type 2 diabetes is a serious condition that affects millions of people around the world.
Unfortunately, those with diabetes are twice as likely to have...
Probiotics could help lower high blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol
A study conducted by scientists from Griffith University in Australia has found that taking probiotics is associated with a lower risk of heart disease.
Probiotics...
Plant-based diet could help you lose weight, have better insulin function
In a study from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, scientists found a plant-based diet could help overweight people lose weight and reduce insulin...
Drinking coffee may reduce body fat, risk of type 2 diabetes
Higher blood caffeine levels may reduce the amount of body fat a person carries, as well as their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Many people with diabetes check their blood sugar levels too much
Scientists recently have found that many people with type 2 diabetes are testing their blood sugar more frequently than necessary.
The study from the University...
Diabetes and tooth loss together make cognitive decline even worse
In a study from NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, scientists found that having both diabetes and tooth loss contributes to worse cognitive function...
Drugs for type 2 diabetes may benefit people with heart failure
Heart failure is a condition that affects over 64 million people worldwide. Half of these people have mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction.
Recently, researchers...