This drug could protect kidney and heart health in type 2 diabetes
New research has uncovered promising findings about a medication known as sotagliflozin, which falls under the category of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors.
These medications are...
Scientists find new sign of heart disease in people with type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a health condition that affects how your body handles sugar, and it can lead to various complications, including heart problems.
Even...
Scientists find new cause of type 2 diabetes
Researchers at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, in collaboration with an international team, have made significant discoveries regarding the causes of type 2 diabetes.
Their...
This diabetes drug is safe for people with cancer, study finds
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have emerged as a beneficial treatment not only for diabetes but also for heart and kidney health.
While their safety profile...
This diabetes drug can be a game-changer in fighting vascular aging
Aging often brings about health challenges, including issues related to the function of blood vessels and arterial stiffness.
These changes can increase the risk of...
Diabetes drugs provide more heart benefits to men, study finds
Diabetes, specifically type 2 diabetes (T2D), poses a significant risk for cardiovascular disease.
Two classes of drugs commonly used to treat T2D are SGLT2 inhibitors...
High-salt diet is linked to type 2 diabetes, study finds
People at risk of developing type 2 diabetes are often advised to limit sugar intake, but new research suggests that reducing salt consumption may...
Scientists find link between high insulin levels and pancreatic cancer
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Medicine has unveiled a direct connection between elevated insulin levels,...
Rising rates of type 2 diabetes among young people worldwide
A recent analysis of data from over 200 countries and regions reveals a significant increase in the rates of type 2 diabetes among adolescents...
Once-a-week insulin injection offers hope for easier type 1 diabetes management
Type 1 diabetes can be a challenging condition to manage.
People with this disease often require daily insulin injections, which can be burdensome and impact...