Intensive blood pressure treatment could benefit people with type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that intensive treatment that helps keep healthy blood pressure levels may benefit people with type 2 diabetes.
The intensive...
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
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
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
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 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
In a new study, scientists at Karolinska Institutet find that one of the building blocks in the calcium channels in the pancreatic beta cells...