The role of the kidney in blood glucose-level regulation was until recently underestimated. Renal gluconeogenesis, renal glucose uptake and tubular glucose reabsorption are the three ways of renal ...

Scientists at Thomas Jefferson University have made an exciting discovery that could improve the lives of many people with Type 2 diabetes. Their research shows that using two drugs ...

Objective: This analysis compared the efficacy and safety of the sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, dapagliflozin, and the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) inhibitor, saxagliptin, both ...

For UK healthcare professionals only. Clinical pharmacist Niraj Lakhani discusses the current NICE recommendations for use of SGLT2 inhibitors and how use of the Dapagliflozin Patient Identification ...

But treatments are available to help. That’s where medications come in — like metformin for PCOS. Originally developed for type 2 diabetes, metformin is now widely used off-label for PCOS.

Any thoughts on milk thistle supplements in fatty liver disease that was diagnosed by an ultrasound due to elevated AST and ...

What is the difference between prediabetes and diabetes, and which do I have? I am male, 85 years old, 170 pounds, and 6 feet ...

Q: I am severely obese, and my doctor says I have to take immediate actions — medical and personal — or really bad things ...

More than 20% of boys and men in Canada and the US meet the diagnostic criteria for an eating disorder, latest evidence has shown. Researchers are now campaigning for greater awareness, inclusive ...

A pioneering immunotherapy drug to treat type 1 diabetes is soon to be tested on human participants for the first time. Scientists from the University of Queensland want to recruit five people with ...