Diabetes drug metformin may slow down cognitive decline
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar.
Metformin is a drug used to treat high blood sugar...
In diabetes, women more likely to have this complication than men
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) includes two clinical pictures: deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary artery embolism, the latter being a dangerous complication of thrombosis.
Typically, the risk of developing venous...
Your gut health may play a role in diabetes risk
In a study from Cedars-Sinai, scientists found one type of bacteria found in the gut may contribute to the development of Type 2 diabetes,...
This diet linked to lower death risk in type 2 diabetes
People with type 2 diabetes are more prone to circulatory diseases, dementia, cancer, and bone fractures.
And despite an increasing number of effective drugs, lifestyle...
Metabolic surgeries could help reduce high blood pressure
High blood pressure, particularly when combined with obesity, is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
A recent study from Örebro University found metabolic...
This type of diabetes drugs reduces dementia risk in older people
In a study from Sunnybrook Research Institute, scientists found a class of medication for type 2 diabetes may help older people with the condition...
Scientists find why COVID-19 causes metabolic problems
It has become abundantly clear that coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), despite being transmitted by breathing in the SARS-CoV-2 virus, can have harmful effects far...
Widely used diabetes drug could help you lose weight no matter how old you...
A recent study from Tel Aviv University found a drug could help people lose weight effectively no matter how old they are.
They found that...
This simple habit may reduce risks of type 2 diabetes, heart disease
In a study from the Turku PET Centre and the UKK Institute in Finland, scientists found that reducing daily sedentary time can have a...
Doing this can reduce risk of type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is an inherited disease, but habits can affect the risk of getting it. Obesity due to fatty and high-calorie foods, often...