This drug can boost survival in people with COVID-19 and type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that sitagliptin, a drug to lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, also improves survival in diabetic patients...
These common drugs linked to higher risk of type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that regular use of acid reflux drugs, known as proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs for short, is linked...
Preventing heart disease should be a priority for people with type 2 diabetes, study...
In a new study, researchers found that even when risk factors linked to heart disease are optimally controlled, adults with Type 2 diabetes still...
This hormone shows a warning sign of type 2 diabetes
In a recent study at the University of Copenhagen, researchers found that people with fatty liver have reduced sensitivity to hormone glucagon which increases...
Exercising in this way could benefit people with type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that frequent exercise breaks during prolonged sitting may be better for blood vessel health in people with type...
Filtered coffee could help prevent type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that coffee can help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes -- but only filtered coffee, rather...
This common eye disease linked to a much higher risk of severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found people with diabetes and eye disease have a five-fold increased risk of requiring intubation when hospitalized with COVID-19.
They...
This new diabetes drug can work well, study shows
Type 2 diabetes can lead to heart failure and renal disease, with adult type 2 diabetic patients and their clinicians often navigating heart and...
High blood sugar could increase COVID-19 death risk for non-diabetics
In a new study, researchers found that abnormally high blood sugar may worsen outcomes and mortality rates for COVID-19 patients, including those without diabetes.
They...
This number is a more powerful predictor for diabetes than genetics
In 2019, approximately 463 million people worldwide had diabetes, of which the vast majority (around 90%) was type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes doubles the risk of...