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Common heartburn drugs may help control diabetes

Antacids are usually used to relieve problems like heartburn, indigestion, or stomach upset. They work by making stomach acid less strong. But now, scientists have...

Study finds a surprising cause of diabetes and new treatment

Inside our body, there is a small but very important organ called the pancreas. One of its main jobs is to make insulin. Insulin...

This diabetes drug may help keep aging blood vessels healthy

As we get older, our bodies go through many changes. One big change happens inside our blood vessels. These vessels become harder and don’t work...

New oral pill could be a game-changer for weight loss and diabetes management

A new pill called orforglipron might help adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve their blood sugar levels. This news comes...

A new diabetes drug can protect both the heart and kidneys

Type 2 diabetes is a long-term health condition that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when the body cannot properly use...

Too much salt could raise your risk of diabetes, study warns

Most people know that eating too much salt isn’t good for their heart. But a new study shows that salt might also raise your...

Study shows the key to improving blood sugar and sleep

A new study led by researchers at Osaka University has found something surprising about a lesser-known substance in our bodies. This substance is called D-alanine,...

A common diabetes drug may be the key to stronger muscles in older people

Metformin is a medicine that has been used for many years to help people control high blood sugar caused by type 2 diabetes. Doctors often...

Can your blood type affect your type 2 diabetes risk?

When we talk about Type 2 diabetes, we usually focus on things like diet, lifestyle, and family history. These are well-known risk factors that can...

Low blood sugar may worsen diabetic eye disease

A new study supported by the National Institutes of Health has found that low blood sugar, also known as hypoglycemia, may play a role...