In people with type 2 diabetes in the world's richest countries, deaths from cardiovascular disease are declining while ...

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 ...

Medically reviewed by Kelly Wood, MD Obesity and untreated high blood pressure raise your risk of type 2 diabetes.Early ...

Eli Lilly and Company has reported detailed findings from the ACHIEVE-3 Phase III trial comparing the efficacy and safety of ...

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.

This week in our FUELED Lenten Wellness series, we’re talking about blood sugar – not just diabetes, but why steady glucose levels matter for energy, mood, focus and cravings, even for people without ...

Children and teens with type 2 diabetes are more likely to receive insulin than newer GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to a new study published in Pediatrics. Current guidelines from the American ...

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 ...

When diabetes causes CKD, it’s sometimes called diabetic kidney disease. Elevated blood sugar levels that result from diabetes can damage the tiny blood vessels inside your kidneys. As a result, your ...

Type 2 diabetes boosts the risk of infections like cellulitis. This higher risk may be due to several factors, such as the effects of diabetes on the immune system and the skin. Without treatment, ...

Diabetes affects every part of the body, causing symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, mood changes, and neuropathic pain, among others. These symptoms are not unique to diabetes: They are also common ...

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 ...