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Modified DASH diet lowers blood pressure in type 2 diabetes

In 2021, about 38.1 million adults in the United States were living with diagnosed diabetes, and the vast majority—around 90% to 95%—had type 2...

1 in 4 people with type 2 diabetes also have this dangerous bone disease

A new study from the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University has revealed a concerning connection between type 2 diabetes and osteoporosis—a condition...

New diabetes drug can lower blood sugar and boost weight loss

Doctors from many countries recently worked together on a large study to test a new medicine for people with type 2 diabetes. The research...

This drug combo can treat type 2 diabetes more effectively

Type 2 diabetes is a common condition where the body either doesn’t use insulin properly or doesn’t make enough of it. This leads to...

Turmeric and vitamin D may help people with diabetes lower blood pressure

A recent study from Urmia University of Medical Sciences in Iran has found that turmeric and vitamin D may help people with type 2...

A “digital twin” boosts diabetes control with smarter artificial pancreas

A new digital technology developed by researchers at the University of Virginia is helping people with type 1 diabetes manage their condition better and...

Key diabetes drug metformin has multiple benefits and some risks

Metformin is one of the most common medications used to treat type 2 diabetes. It has been prescribed for decades and is often the first...

This diabetes drug could help treat liver disease

A drug commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes may also help improve a serious liver condition, according to a new clinical trial from...

Could a simple supplement help prevent heart failure in people with diabetes?

A low-cost over-the-counter supplement might help prevent heart failure in people with Type 2 diabetes, according to new research presented at the British Cardiovascular...

Foods to avoid if you have high blood pressure and diabetes

Taking care of your diet is very important when you have high blood pressure and diabetes. These two health conditions are closely linked to...