Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP1RA)-medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity that have recently been making headlines due to a rise in popularity as weight loss agents-have been ...

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 ...

Type 2 diabetes medications, such as sulfonylureas, have been a mainstay of treating the disease since they came on the ...

Jardiance (empagliflozin) is a medicine for type 2 diabetes approved by the FDA in 2014. It is approved to help lower blood sugar levels in adults and children with type 2 diabetes and to lower the ...

Mounjaro (tirzepatide) and Trulicity (dulaglutide) are prescription medications that help manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. Though they work in slightly different ways, they ...

Not sure what to expect when starting on a GLP-1? Get insights on how long it may take to start working, what results may be, and more. But these medications aren’t new. They’ve been around for ...

Some research suggests that vitamin C supplements may benefit people with type 2 diabetes, but more studies are needed to understand the effects and recommended dosage. Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) is ...

Women in midlife face a difficult trade-off. Many in their 40s to 60s face a high risk of breast cancer, especially during the transition into menopause. Doctors often prescribe tamoxifen to reduce ...

New research suggests that taking a daily aspirin may halve your risk of developing diabetes, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, by targeting inflammation, but not without trade-offs. Study: ...

Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. It can be diagnosed at any age and increases your risk of several other health problems. Farxiga (far-see-guh) is just one of the many prescription ...