The latest type 2 diabetes (T2D) management guidance from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) covers ...

Medically reviewed by Jane Kim, MD Key Takeaways Metformin is the first choice medicine for type 2 diabetes. Meglitinides can ...

A surprising new clinical trial has revealed that metformin—a cheap, century-old drug widely used for type 2 diabetes—may help people with type 1 diabetes in an unexpected way. While researchers ...

Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body does not use insulin effectively or does not produce enough insulin to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. Medications aim to lower blood glucose, reduce A1C, and ...

A new study found that GLP1-RA medications may help lower the risk of a cardiovascular event in people with type 2 diabetes. Getty Images GLP-1 medications commonly prescribed for weight loss, like ...

Learn why GLP-1 use isn’t included in how experts define type 2 diabetes remission despite the drugs’ ability to help manage blood sugar and reduce a person’s A1C.

In particular, it’s been pretty common for a long time that people with type 1 diabetes take drugs that are only approved and labeled for type 2 diabetes. This is especially true for Metformin, the ...

More than 5.8 million people are living with diabetes in the UK, and nine in 10 have type 2. This type occurs when the ...

Health care advocates on Wednesday hailed recent steps to limit how much state health plans will pay for a popular a Type 2 ...

A Garvan-led clinical trial has found that using a common and inexpensive type 2 diabetes drug reduces insulin needs in type 1 diabetes, opening doors for improved management of the condition. For ...