Combined strategy is effective but questions remain The view that the hyperglycaemia associated with type 2 diabetes is inexorably progressive was challenged by the publication of the DiRECT study in ...

Metformin, an oral medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, is often prescribed off-label for weight loss. It helps to ...

Metformin, a widely prescribed medication for type 2 diabetes, may help protect individuals from the 2 most common types of ...

New research suggests that factors like age, sex, body fat and the amount of sugar in your blood play a significant role in the progression from pre-diabetes to a type 2 diabetes diagnosis.

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A popular diabetes drug may provide protection against skin cancers, a new study says. Metformin significantly reduces people ...

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Adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes who are given the sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor drug dapagliflozin alongside moderate calorie restriction achieve much higher ...

As part of our Masterclass series, GP specialist in diabetes Dr Elizabeth Martin explains the key points in prevention, diagnosis and management of diabetes in general practice. This series showcases ...