Doctors usually prescribe a medication called metformin as the first step in treating Type 2 diabetes. It helps lower blood ...

Despite incomplete evidence, longevity enthusiasts are experimenting with SGLT2 inhibitors in their quest to live healthier ...

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 ...

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 ...

Metformin, a common diabetes drug, is being studied because it affects several aging-related processes. When compared with sulfonylurea, another class of diabetes medication, they reported that ...

BELGRADE, Serbia—Dapagliflozin (Farxiga; AstraZeneca) does not further improve quality of life in older patients with aortic stenosis and a history of heart failure (HF) undergoing TAVI despite ...

Q: I want to stay mentally sharp as I age (I am 55 now) and keep hearing about the importance of neuroplasticity. Can you ...

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

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A monthly injection of an asthma drug can cut serious symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by a third, a recent study has claimed. Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh ...

Placing older adults into one of six risk groups based on their cardiometabolic health can make it easier to detect if they are living with type 2 diabetes, a recent study has claimed. This comes ...

Tesla’s board is negotiating a new pay deal for CEO Elon Musk, according to a published report, in what represents a challenge given that his personal involvement represents both positive and ...