This simple diabetes pill can bring big health benefits
Metformin is one of the most widely used medicines for people with type 2 diabetes. Doctors have prescribed it for many years, and it...
For some diabetes patients, less medicine means better health
A new study offers hopeful news for people living with type 2 diabetes. It shows that some patients may be able to reduce or...
Which diabetes drug works best?
Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that affects how the body uses sugar for energy.
When blood sugar levels stay too high for too...
A new drug could prevent first heart attacks and strokes in diabetes
A new study suggests that a powerful cholesterol-lowering drug may help prevent serious heart problems before they even begin.
Researchers from Mass General Brigham have...
A simple diabetes pill that may protect your heart
A new international study has found that a common diabetes medicine, taken as a daily pill, may help protect people from serious heart problems...
Night shift work makes type 2 diabetes harder to control, study shows
A new study from King’s College London has found that people with type 2 diabetes who work night shifts face serious challenges when trying...
This simple food can prevent heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes
A new study from Tufts University has shown that a simple change in what you eat each day may have a powerful effect on...
A common heartburn drug may help lower blood sugar
Antacids are medicines that many people use to relieve heartburn, indigestion, or an upset stomach. They work by reducing or neutralizing stomach acid. These...
Why night shifts disrupt diet and blood sugar in people with diabetes
Working at night may seem like just a different schedule, but new research suggests it can deeply affect health, especially for people with type...
Why the first years matter most for diabetes control
Type 2 diabetes is a common condition that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when the body cannot properly control blood...