Widely used diabetes drugs linked to serious infection
A recent study has found that a class of diabetes drugs called sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors may increase the risk of a rare but...
Low-dose aspirin linked to lower diabetes risk in older adults
A recent study suggests that taking a small daily dose of aspirin (100 mg) may reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes in...
Can type 2 diabetes be reversed? New research says YES
More than 36 million Americans have type 2 diabetes, a condition that occurs when the body becomes resistant to insulin, leading to high blood sugar levels. With obesity rates...
New diabetes drug helps lower blood sugar and lose weight faster
A recent study has found that the diabetes drug tirzepatide helps people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar and lose weight faster...
Many people with type 2 diabetes lack essential vitamins and minerals
A new study has found that micronutrient deficiency—low levels of essential vitamins and minerals—is common in people with type 2 diabetes. The research, published in BMJ Nutrition...
Broccoli compound may help control blood sugar in prediabetes
A natural compound found in broccoli sprouts, called sulforaphane, may help lower blood sugar levels in people with prediabetes. This was discovered in a...
This drug may help slow cognitive decline in people with type 2 diabetes
Metformin, a widely used medication for type 2 diabetes, may also help slow cognitive decline and reduce the risk of dementia, according to a...
New diabetes drugs could reduce kidney disease death risk
A common group of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes and help with weight loss may also benefit people with kidney disease, according...
Eye problems linked to popular diabetes and weight loss drugs
Doctors at the University of Utah’s Moran Eye Center have reviewed cases of nine patients who developed vision problems while taking widely used diabetes...
Weight loss surgery is safe and effective for reducing diabetes drugs
A recent Australian study has found that weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, is a safe and effective way to help people...