Managing type 2 diabetes often means finding the right mix of medications, lifestyle changes, and ongoing support. With many type 2 diabetes medications available today, it can feel overwhelming to ...

The new therapy comes from Duke University (the laboratory of Dr. Ashutosh Chilkoti) and the reason that the single injection lasts for so long is due to a controlled-release mechanism, whereby the ...

(HealthDay)—The injectable drug Adlyxin (lixisenatide) has been approved to treat adults with type 2 diabetes, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says. The once-daily injection is to be used along ...

Diabetes is the most common cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Around 33 percent of adults with diabetes may also have CKD. When diabetes causes CKD, its sometimes called diabetic kidney disease.

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 ...

When diabetes causes CKD, it’s sometimes called diabetic kidney disease. Elevated blood sugar levels that result from diabetes can damage the tiny blood vessels inside your kidneys. As a result, your ...