Rare infection linked to common diabetes drug: what patients should know
Drugs known as SGLT2 inhibitors have become an important treatment option for people with type 2 diabetes. These medications help lower blood sugar by...
Strong muscles can lower diabetes risk – even if you’re genetically prone
A new study by researchers from the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has found that having strong muscles can reduce the risk of developing...
Online programs help lower blood sugar in people with diabetes, study finds
A new study from Texas A&M University shows that online diabetes self-management programs can help people with type 2 diabetes significantly lower their blood...
This diabetes drug shows strong weight loss
A recent study from the University of Pennsylvania has shown that the injectable drug semaglutide can help people lose a large amount of weight...
Study finds the key to better diabetes treatment
Inside your body, there’s a small but powerful organ called the pancreas. One of its main jobs is to help control the sugar levels...
Type 2 diabetes may raise risk of certain obesity-related cancers
A major new study from the UK has found that people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D) face a higher risk of developing...
Some cholesterol drugs together could save thousands of lives
The largest analysis to date on cholesterol-lowering treatments has found that people with blocked arteries or who are at very high risk of heart...
This food may give you healthier waist size, lower blood pressure, better blood sugar
A new long-term study from Tufts University has found that eating at least three servings of whole grains a day may help middle-aged and...
Could a diabetes drug help prevent Alzheimer’s disease?
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that mostly affects older people. It is the most common type of dementia and slowly takes away a...
Automated insulin delivery strongly improves blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
A new clinical trial led by the Jaeb Center for Health Research has shown that automated insulin delivery (AID) systems can significantly improve blood...