FDA Tentatively Approves Generic Farxiga
The FDA has tentatively approved a marketing application from Sandoz for a generic version of the oral type 2 diabetes medication Farxiga…
Type 2 Diabetes
More than 30 million Americans are living with Type 2 diabetes. Learn about Type 2 diabetes, signs and symptoms of the condition and get expert guidance on medication use, exercise, meal planning and more.
Most Older Adults With Prediabetes Don’t Develop Diabetes
Most older adults with prediabetes do not develop diabetes, according to a new study in the Journal of Internal Medicine…
“Alarming” Complications in Youth With Type 2 Diabetes
Young people with type 2 diabetes are experiencing troubling complications at young ages, according to data from the TODAY2 trial…
Metformin May Substantially Reduce Dementia Risk in African-Americans
African-Americans older than 50 and treated with metformin had a much lower dementia risk than similar patients taking sulfonylureas, according to new research…
Coffee Stimulates Fat-Burning: Study
Drinking a cup of coffee can stimulate “brown fat,” a type of body fat that generates body heat by burning calories, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Nottingham…
Can Vitamin D Prevent Diabetes?: ADA 2019
Can vitamin D prevent diabetes? A new study has shown that for the great majority of people, it probably can’t, but there are some possible exceptions…
Statins May Double Diabetes Risk: Study
The cholesterol-lowering medicines known as statins may double the risk of type 2 diabetes, according to new research from The Ohio State University…
Anxiety Disorders Increase Hospital Visits in Type 2 Diabetes
Adults who have an anxiety disorder along with type 2 diabetes visit the emergency room more often and spend more for hospitalization than those without an anxiety disorder, according to new research…
Low-Carb Diet May Reduce Diabetes Risk Regardless of Weight Loss
A low-carb diet may help reduce the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes in people with metabolic syndrome even if they don’t lose weight, according to a new study…
FDA Approves Victoza for Children With Type 2
The FDA has approved the injectable medicine Victoza (generic name liraglutide) for children 10 years old and up with type 2 diabetes…
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