Metformin is widely known as a diabetes medication, but its use extends beyond treating type 2 diabetes. Doctors now often prescribe Metformin for pre-diabetes, a condition where blood sugar is ...
The surprising findings could improve how doctors manage type 1 diabetes and ease the significant burden that people with the condition face when using insulin alone. In their published paper in ...
A clinical trial found that metformin, a drug typically used for type 2 diabetes, reduced insulin requirements by around 12% ...
In a previous mouse study, the same research team found a protein in the brain called Rap1, which impacted how glucose is ...
Metformin is an unassuming hero of modern medicine. For more than 60 years, this humble pill has been a mainstay of diabetes care, helping millions of people manage their blood sugar. It lowers blood ...
Metformin treatment in type 1 diabetes lowers insulin dosage but does not improve insulin resistance, highlighting its complex role in diabetes management.
If you’ve been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, metformin may be the first medication your doctor recommends. Research shows that it helps with blood sugar control by helping the body use its own ...
A new real-world study reveals that advanced GLP-1 therapies, including semaglutide and tirzepatide, provide comparable glycemic control while offering superior weight benefits compared to metformin ...