Powerful drug combo shows long-lasting control for type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that affects how the body controls sugar in the blood. Normally, the body uses a hormone called...

Which diabetes drug works best with metformin?

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It happens when the body cannot use insulin properly...

Over-the-counter supplement could prevent heart disease in type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term illnesses in the world, and its effects reach far beyond blood sugar. Over time, high...

Rare flesh‑eating infection linked to popular diabetes drugs

Millions of people around the world live with diabetes, a condition that affects how the body controls blood sugar. When blood sugar stays too...

Why diabetes drug metformin can do much more than lowering blood sugar

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long‑term health problems in the world. It happens when the body cannot use sugar properly,...

Routine eye test could reveal hidden heart problems in diabetes

People with type 2 diabetes are usually told to have regular eye checks to protect their vision. These tests look for damage caused by...

Less sugar in early years may protect the heart for life, study suggests

A growing body of research suggests that what happens in the earliest years of life can shape health decades later. A new study indicates...

Diabetes is linked to this hidden shoulder disease

Frozen shoulder is a painful condition that makes the shoulder stiff and hard to move. It often begins with mild discomfort and slowly gets...

Popular diabetes drugs linked to dangerous flesh‑eating infection

A recent study by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has raised serious concerns about a newer group of diabetes medications called SGLT2 inhibitors....

Weight-loss surgery strongly benefits people with diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is one of the fastest growing health problems in the world. It happens when the body cannot use insulin properly, causing...