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GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), medications that help control type 2 diabetes and obesity, can have a profound impact on physical wellness – but what about mental health? Some examples of ...

Figures and statistics on diabetes and obesity in the Chief Medical Officer’s annual report for 2023 paint a grim picture of their impact on the island. Insurance claims related to diabetes for ...

The study highlighted the association of negative mood changes in patients with type 2 diabetes with a history ... not acting directly through [the medications]." Dr. Brett Osborn, a Florida ...

Health Minister Simeon Brown highlighted that this system has created “unnecessary barriers” for patients managing chronic ...

A world-first human trial of a drug designed to treat the underlying cause of type 1 diabetes has begun in Australia. Five patients with the condition have already been dosed as part of the trial ...

As of this week, Prince Edward Island residents can access a range of birth control products and diabetes medications and supplies for free through the new national pharmacare program. The agreement, ...

Charcot foot is a complication of diabetes that leads to nerve damage in the foot and possibly deformity. Learn about causes, ...

As of this week, Prince Edward Island residents can access a range of birth control products and diabetes medications and supplies for free through the new national pharmacare program. The ...

The inexpensive diabetes pill metformin significantly reduced pain from knee osteoarthritis in a small trial of people who are overweight or have obesity. Results from a small trial suggest that ...

In most cases, your doctor will start by prescribing oral medication. Metformin is the first-line treatment for the majority of people with type 2 diabetes. Over time, you might need to add other ...

while those with type 2 diabetes may need medications such as metformin, SGLT2 inhibitors, or GLP-1 receptor agonists, along with lifestyle changes. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is a ...