In A Nutshell Metformin, a common diabetes medication costing less than $10 monthly, was linked to 37% fewer cases of progression to intermediate macular degeneration over five years. The study ...

Moore’s widower, S. Robert Levine, MD, launched the nonprofit in his famous wife’s memory to advance research and accelerate ...

A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences details the role of the protein Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) in diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of blindness and visual impairment. The ...

Doctors have found that metformin, an everyday medicine for diabetes, is associated with less progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the most common cause of blindness in western ...

When you have diabetes—a chronic condition that occurs when your blood sugar is too high—you’re at greater risk for a range of health problems. This disease can lead to high blood pressure and heart ...

Oral health is not just about teeth; it is deeply connected to overall health. Proper oral care help reduce risks of chronic ...

Light physical activity may help lower death risk in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, a condition that includes heart disease, kidney disease, obesity, and type 2 diabetes.

Scientists are digging into why heart disease risk in type 2 diabetes differs between men and women—and sex hormones may be ...

If not managed effectively, Type 2 diabetes can cause both short- and long-term complications, including stroke and high blood sugar. Inadequately managed blood sugar can lead to a range of health ...