Certain diabetes medications - including GLP-1 drugs, metformin, and SGLT2 inhibitors - are linked to meaningfully lower ...

Dr Anoop Misra and Dr Ambrish Mithal explain why insulin injections can't be replaced by a pill. Here is what happened to a ...

Managing type 2 diabetes often becomes more difficult over time. Many people begin with lifestyle changes and metformin but ...

A TYPE 1 diabetes drug about to be offered on the NHS is the biggest medical breakthrough against the condition since insulin a century ago, say experts. Teplizumab is given through a drip every ...

Millions of patients rely on insulin. But with new drugs, some have been able to lower their doses or stop taking it altogether. By Dani Blum For over 20 years, Betsy Chadwell carried her insulin pens ...

Medicines called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have changed how type 2 diabetes is treated. GLP-1 medicines, like semaglutide (Rybelsus), work by acting like the body’s natural GLP ...

How Does Ozempic Work for Type 2 Diabetes? People who have type 2 diabetes have an increased amount of sugar in their blood, also called blood glucose. Increased blood sugar happens because your ...

A 26-year-old with Type 1 diabetes died after replacing insulin with diabetes pills. Doctors explain why insulin is ...

Beth Motley, a primary care physician specializing in family and lifestyle medicine, knows sharing a difficult journey can make all the difference ...

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has capped prices for 39 essential medicines. These drugs are commonly used for ...

Could a medicine designed for diabetes also help protect the aging brain? According to a new study, the answer may be yes.