Common diabetes drugs may raise risk of heart attacks and strokes
A major new study from scientists at Northwestern University has raised fresh concerns about the safety of two widely used medicines for type 2...
Scientists discover a hidden link between type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure
A major new study has found that type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure are connected in ways scientists did not fully understand before....
Powerful drug combo shows long-lasting control for type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that affects how the body controls sugar in the blood. Normally, the body uses a hormone called...
Which diabetes drug works best with metformin?
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It happens when the body cannot use insulin properly...
Over-the-counter supplement could prevent heart disease in type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term illnesses in the world, and its effects reach far beyond blood sugar.
Over time, high...
Rare flesh‑eating infection linked to popular diabetes drugs
Millions of people around the world live with diabetes, a condition that affects how the body controls blood sugar. When blood sugar stays too...
Why diabetes drug metformin can do much more than lowering blood sugar
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long‑term health problems in the world. It happens when the body cannot use sugar properly,...
Routine eye test could reveal hidden heart problems in diabetes
People with type 2 diabetes are usually told to have regular eye checks to protect their vision. These tests look for damage caused by...
Less sugar in early years may protect the heart for life, study suggests
A growing body of research suggests that what happens in the earliest years of life can shape health decades later. A new study indicates...
Diabetes is linked to this hidden shoulder disease
Frozen shoulder is a painful condition that makes the shoulder stiff and hard to move. It often begins with mild discomfort and slowly gets...