Metformin blunted exercise-induced improvements in vascular insulin sensitivity, aerobic fitness, inflammatory markers, and fasting glucose levels in adults at high risk for metabolic syndrome, ...

A hospital in Thailand created a quick-action dialysis protocol for patients with metformin-associated lactic acidosis, a dangerous reaction to a common diabetes drug. The program sharply reduced ...

A widely prescribed diabetes drug may be blunting the beneficial effects of exercise in patients, a new study suggests. More than 450 million people across the world suffer from type 2 diabetes – with ...

The NHS has issued a cautionary note on its website for those taking metformin, particularly those who have been on the medication for an extended period. Metformin is a commonly prescribed drug for ...

The NHS has a word of warning on its website for anyone who is taking metformin, though it is especially aimed at people who are taking the commonly prescribed pill for a long time. Metformin is a ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 25 (UPI) --Medical science continues to develop new and innovative ways to boost health and well-being, but a relatively old drug -- metformin -- may hold the key to human longevity and ...

Metformin is a generic prescription drug that works to treat type 2 diabetes by helping lower your blood sugar levels. Your response to this drug may vary based on your medical history and diagnosis.

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 ...

Previous research indicated that fotagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor, provided superior glycemic control than placebo in patients with T2D. Researchers conducted a randomized controlled ...

Although metformin has been the go-to medication to manage type 2 diabetes for more than 60 years, researchers still do not have a complete picture of how it works. Scientists at Baylor College of ...

Introduction Hand osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent joint disorder with limited treatment options. Accumulating evidence suggests that the antidiabetic drug metformin has beneficial effects on knee ...

The prescribed dosage for dexamethasone may depend on a person’s treatment plan. Other factors, including your specific diagnosis, body weight, and medical history, may affect your dosage of ...