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Diabetes drug metformin could help treat lung disease

Diabetes drug metformin could help treat lung disease

For the first time, researchers show that lung fibrosis can be reversed using diabetes drug metformin that targets cell metabolism. The finding is important because...
Why sleep loss is linked to obesity and diabetes

Why sleep loss is linked to obesity and diabetes

In a recent study, researchers from the University of Arizona find that nighttime snacking and junk food cravings may contribute to unhealthy eating behaviors. It...
How omega-6 could benefit people with type 2 diabetes

How omega-6 could benefit people with type 2 diabetes

In a recent study, a group of Finland researchers finds that high serum omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid is linked to a lower risk of...
This diabetes drug may help you maintain long-term weight loss

This diabetes drug may help you maintain long-term weight loss

In a new study, researchers found a common diabetes drug metformin may help maintain weight loss in the long run. The finding may help develop...

This diabetes drug linked to lower limb amputation

In a recent study, researchers found that the use of sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors to treat type 2 diabetes is linked to...

8 tips to use glucose meters and test strips safely for diabetes

People with diabetes need to use a glucose meter to check and monitor blood sugar every day. They need medical devices such as glucose meters...
Why metformin can treat diabetes

Why metformin could treat diabetes

In a recent study, researchers found a clearer picture of how the classic diabetes drug metformin works. They found the gut microbiota plays a key...

Three health benefits of ginger you should know

Ginger root, or simply ginger, is a common spice people use during cooking. Recent research has shown that ginger could provide lots of health benefits....
Scientists discover a new way to treat diabetes

Scientists discover a new way to treat diabetes

In a new study, scientists at Karolinska Institutet find that one of the building blocks in the calcium channels in the pancreatic beta cells...
Montmorency cherries may protect you from heart disease, diabetes

Montmorency cherries could protect you from heart disease, diabetes

In a new study, researchers found that Montmorency cherries may help protect people from heart disease and diabetes. Drinking the juice of Montmorency cherries can...