Sugar is ubiquitous, making it difficult to dodge. There are obvious sources like cake, cookies and candy. The less obvious ...

The FDA has approved the first rapid-acting biosimilar insulin product for glycemic control in people with diabetes. Merilog ...

People with type 2 diabetes who take GLP-1 and SGLT-2 medications have a lower risk of having COPD symptom flare-ups than ...

RAs, originally for diabetes, may impact brain health, finding potential benefits for dementia and addiction but inconsistent ...

Many sugary drinks are marketed to kids using cartoons and bright colors. Dr. Chen suggests putting lemon or cucumber in ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Until now, scientists have been unable to determine how metformin, a Type 2 diabetes medication that lowers blood sugar, works. A study provided direct evidence in mice that it ...

There is also a risk of hypoglycemia or low blood sugar, especially for people taking insulin or medications such as sulfonylureas. This risk is lower with other diabetes medications, but it still ...

The blockbuster drug semaglutide, better known as Ozempic for diabetes and Wegovy for obesity, could also help people cut down on their alcohol intake, according to new USC research.

All six patients had current environmental exposures to formaldehyde or formaldehyde-releasing preservatives in their personal hygiene products and/or regular consumption of "sugar-free food ...

Treating older people with diabetes is challenging due to multiple medical comorbidities that might interfere with patients' ...

As you age, your risk for higher blood sugar increases—which raises the risk of type 2 diabetes for adults in their 50s, 60s, and 70s. Using a chart of blood sugar levels by age can help you track ...

“That’s a very common myth, Vignesh,” I told him and assured him like I do with many of my patients that exercise is one of the key pillars of diabetes management. It helps regulate blood sugar levels ...