Common diabetes drug may reduce death risk in older people
Metformin is one of the most widely used medicines for people with type 2 diabetes. For many years, it has been known as a...
Best and worst fruits for people with type 2 diabetes
For people living with type 2 diabetes, food choices matter every day.
One common question is about fruit. Many people think fruit is always healthy,...
Why living at high altitude could prevent diabetes
For many years, scientists have noticed an interesting pattern. People who live at high altitudes, where the air contains less oxygen, tend to have...
This diet may increase exercise benefit in people with high blood sugar
For many years, people have been told that the best way to stay healthy is to exercise regularly and avoid eating too much fat.
Exercise...
Can a common diabetes drug help prevent blood vessel aging?
Growing older affects every part of the body, including the heart and blood vessels. As time passes, blood vessels often become harder and less...
Popular diabetes drugs may cause a rare but dangerous infection
A new study by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has raised concern about a possible risk linked to a newer group of diabetes...
Depression and suicide may be linked to blood sugar and hormones
Depression is usually described as a mental health condition, but new research suggests it may also be closely connected to physical health.
A recent study...
Popular diabetes drug linked to rare but serious vision loss disease
A widely used diabetes drug is now under close attention after new research suggests it may increase the risk of a rare but serious...
Why depression may raise diabetes risk in younger adults
Many people believe that weight gain is the main reason why depression can lead to physical health problems later in life. However, a new...
Common diabetes pills may cause serious heart problems, study finds
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It affects millions of people and requires ongoing care...