Diabetes drug shown to prolong the duration of safety and lifespan

Metformin is the most commonly used type 2 diabetes drug, but researchers are still not fully aware of how blood sugar levels are regulated. Scientists from the Salk Institute, the Scripps Research Institute and Weill Cornell Medical College used new technology in a collaborative effort to explor...

AstraZeneca diabetes drug approved for treating heart failure risk

AstraZeneca's diabetes drug Farxiga has been approved to be used within USA as a treatment to cut back the probabilities of medical aid for a heart condition in adults with type-2 diabetes and alternative vessel risks, British drug maker same on Mon.

The approval by the U.S. Food an...