New evidence shows that remission in type 2 diabetes is attainable through weight loss, surgery, pharmacotherapy, and ...

Jardiance (empagliflozin) is a medicine for type 2 diabetes approved by the FDA in 2014. It is approved to help lower blood sugar levels in adults and children with type 2 diabetes and to lower the ...

A new study suggests that spending time near windows could help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar, with ...

Metformin is particularly effective for people with diabetes or prediabetes who have obesity and have difficulty managing their blood sugar through lifestyle changes alone. Metformin is a widely used ...

One very successful drug for type 2 diabetes management is semaglutide. It works as a glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonist, stimulating insulin release and reducing glucagon secretion, which leads ...

Some research suggests that vitamin C supplements may benefit people with type 2 diabetes, but more studies are needed to understand the effects and recommended dosage. Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) is ...

Editor's note: Part five of a five-part USA TODAY series revealing why America hasn't solved its long struggle with Type 2 diabetes. The free food box that arrived on Barbara White’s porch every two ...

Type 2 diabetes has long been framed as a story of calories, weight and willpower, but a growing body of research is shifting ...

Certain dietary supplements may help you manage complications or improve your blood sugar numbers, but the research is often inconclusive. Note: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not ...

The blockbuster type 2 diabetes and anti-obesity drugs could be extraordinarily effective for type 1 diabetes, too — but there are risks. New blockbuster GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro are ...

People who have type 2 diabetes have an increased amount of sugar in their blood, also called blood glucose. Increased blood sugar happens when your body’s insulin doesn’t work as well as it should.