NICE recommends SGLT-2 inhibitors with metformin at diagnosis, citing major cardiovascular, renal, and mortality benefits.

People diagnosed with type 2 diabetes before age 40 face a higher lifetime risk of heart and kidney problems, so may benefit from adding another type of medicine called a GLP-1 receptor agonist (such ...

People with type 2 diabetes usually have a higher risk of pancreatic cancer compared with people without type 2 diabetes. But that risk may depend on how long you’ve had type 2 diabetes. People who ...

Metformin is particularly effective for people with diabetes or prediabetes who have obesity and have difficulty managing their blood sugar through lifestyle changes alone. Metformin is a widely used ...

People who have type 2 diabetes have an increased amount of sugar in their blood, also called blood glucose. Increased blood sugar happens when your body’s insulin doesn’t work as well as it should.

Chinese scientists have achieved the world's first reversal of type-2 diabetes using stem-cell therapy. Here is what you need ...

More than 38 million Americans have diabetes and of them, up to 95% have type 2 diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While the condition usually develops in ...

Chinese scientists report the first reversal of type-2 diabetes using stem-cell therapy that rebuilt insulin-producing cells. Though promising, it’s a single case requiring larger trials. The finding ...

Certain dietary supplements may help you manage complications or improve your blood sugar numbers, but the research is often inconclusive. Note: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not ...

Insulin delivery company Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ:PODD) reported Q4 CY2025 results , with sales up 31.2% year on year to $783.8 million. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $716 ...

Medical contributor Dr. Hilda Hutcherson talks about what can be done to help some prevent type 2 diabetes and a new treatment that could help thousands. I'm Ed Gordon, and this is NEWS AND NOTES.

How Does It Work for Type 2 Diabetes? Jardiance lowers blood sugar. Normally, the kidneys filter sugar in a way that keeps it in the bloodstream rather than allowing it to leave the body through the ...