Lower blood sugar spikes may help you live longer
It’s well known that preventing diabetes can lower the risk of early death. Keeping your blood sugar levels in a healthy range is an...
Popular diabetes drug may increase risk of heart failure
A new study from the Yale School of Public Health and other institutions has found that a diabetes drug called rosiglitazone may raise the...
Could a common diabetes drug help stop Alzheimer’s before it starts?
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. It affects millions of older people around the world and causes serious memory loss, confusion,...
New skin patch may replace insulin injections for diabetes
Scientists have made an exciting discovery that could change the way people with diabetes take insulin. A new compound has been shown to deliver...
Switching to this drug can lower blood sugar and weight more effectively
For people with type 2 diabetes who are already using the drug dulaglutide but still don’t have good blood sugar control, switching to another...
A healthy Nordic diet may help treat diabetes and fatty liver
A new study from Uppsala University shows that a healthy Nordic diet can improve both type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
This diet...
Lowering blood pressure below 120 saves lives in people with type 2 diabetes
People with Type 2 diabetes often have high blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, and death from...
More than 1 in 4 people with type 2 diabetes also have this bone...
A new study from the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University in China has found that more than one in four people with...
Can diabetes drugs help fight cancer?
Scientists are now exploring an important new question: can medications used to treat diabetes also affect the growth of cancer?
Diabetes has long been linked...
New drug combo could control diabetes better
Type 2 diabetes is a common illness that happens when the body has trouble using insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps move sugar...