Common drug for blood sugar control may treat heart failure
In a new study from the University of Leeds, researchers found that a drug used to treat people living with Type 2 diabetes could...
Common diabetes drug can help treat COVID-19 lung inflammation
Metformin is a widely prescribed blood sugar-lowering drug. It is often used as an early therapy (in combination with diet and lifestyle changes) for...
Drinking this at breakfast may lower blood sugar throughout the day
In a recent study from the University of Guelph, researchers found that a change in breakfast routine may provide benefits for the management of...
This foot test can show heart rhythm disorder in people with diabetes
In a recent study presented at EHRA 2021, researchers found that atrial fibrillation can be detected during annual foot assessments in patients with diabetes.
The...
This therapy may reverse diabetes-related eye disease
In a new study from the University of Toronto, researchers developed a new biologic therapy that has the potential to reverse a common complication...
This common diabetes drug may reduce chronic kidney disease
In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers found that the anti-diabetic drug metformin strongly prolongs survival in non-diabetic chronic kidney disease.
The study...
Americans’ blood sugar control is getting worse, new diabetes study shows
In a new study from Johns Hopkins, researchers found that blood sugar control among adults with diabetes in the United States declined significantly in...
Sleep loss may signal higher death risk in people with this health problem
Having trouble falling or staying asleep may leave you feeling tired and frustrated.
In a new study from Northwestern Medicine and elsewhere, researchers found it...
Does sugar cause diabetes?
In the U.S., diabetes is very common — 1 in 10 people have it, and tens of thousands of people die from it every...
COVID-19 is a vascular disease, study shows
In a new study from Florida Tech, researchers found that COVID-19 is more than respiratory disease.
They showed evidence indicates that COVID-19 acts as a...