A large McGill University study has found that two classes of medications commonly prescribed for type 2 diabetes, both ...

Medically reviewed by Jane Kim, MD Key Takeaways Metformin is the first choice medicine for type 2 diabetes. Meglitinides can ...

By Athena VlachouDrugs used to treat metabolic disorders, such as Type 2 diabetes, alleviate symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease in mice, a study led by the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics ...

Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body does not use insulin effectively or does not produce enough insulin to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. Medications aim to lower blood glucose, reduce A1C, and ...

In particular, it’s been pretty common for a long time that people with type 1 diabetes take drugs that are only approved and labeled for type 2 diabetes. This is especially true for Metformin, the ...

New research suggests statins may protect adults with type 2 diabetes regardless of how low their predicted heart risk appears. In a large UK study, statin use was linked to fewer deaths and major ...

Across all income levels, bariatric surgery resulted in better diabetes control than GLP-1s or similar medications, a study ...

Roasted coffee may do more than wake you up—it could help control blood sugar. Researchers discovered several new coffee ...

If you have been scrolling through social media lately, chances are you have seen Ozempic pop up between fitness selfies and ...

New research shows that GLP-1 medications are associated with improved testosterone in males with obesity or type 2 diabetes. The findings align with prior evidence showing that weight loss can ...

The Delhi High Court in January 2026 restored the Centre's ban on certain triple-drug fixed dose combinations (FDCs) used in ...

You can be misdiagnosed with type 2 diabetes instead of another type of the condition, because some symptoms may be similar, ...