Better sleep, better blood sugar
A new study has found that people who sleep too little or go to bed late may experience greater fluctuations in their blood sugar...
Common diabetes drugs may increase risk of heart disease and amputation
A new study from Northwestern University has found that two widely prescribed type 2 diabetes medications—sulfonylureas and basal insulin—are linked to an increased risk of heart attack, stroke, heart...
Short-term air pollution can harm your cognition and emotion health
A new study has found that brief exposure to air pollution can impair focus, emotional recognition, and decision-making skills, potentially making everyday activities like shopping or...
This small berry may help fight cancer, diabetes, obesity
Scientists from Université de Montréal have made an exciting discovery about the camu-camu berry, a fruit native to the Amazon rainforest. Already known for...
Study finds new cause of diabetes
Scientists at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals have made an important discovery that could change how diabetes is treated. Their research, published...
New way to protect kidney health in diabetes
A new study from the University of Bristol has found a possible way to slow down diabetic kidney disease, a serious condition that affects...
New diabetes drug can also protect kidney and lung health
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2 inhibitors) are a newer type of medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. These drugs help lower blood sugar...
Study finds best diabetes drugs to use with metformin
A major study by The GRADE Study Research Group has provided important insights into how well different diabetes medications work when taken alongside metformin, the most commonly...
Common heartburn drugs may help lower blood sugar in diabetes
Antacids are common medications used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, and stomach discomfort by reducing stomach acidity. But a new study from the University of Maryland suggests that these...
New drug could lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes more effectively
A new investigational drug, berberine ursodeoxycholate (HTD1801), has been found to lower blood sugar, improve cholesterol levels, and enhance liver function in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
The...