WASHINGTON, DC — Research recently published on diabetes in pregnancy has offered insight on issues such as earlier pharmacologic treatment of gestational diabetes (GDM) and combination treatment with ...

Researchers have concluded that the oral diabetes medication metformin is just as safe for babies and their pregnant mothers as using insulin. The study tracked the long-term health of 10,117 children ...

September 21, 2012 — Metformin was associated with a lower risk for cardiovascular disease, all-cause mortality, and serious infection/acidosis compared with insulin in a large database analysis of ...

Significant metformin levels in the wound exudate of diabetic patients who take that drug along with injectable insulin point to a new possibility for wound healing, a study in ACS Pharmacology & ...

Metformin also attenuated reductions in fasting glucose, endothelin-1, TNF-α compared with low- or high-intensity exercise + placebo. (HealthDay News) — Metformin blunts exercise-mediated increases in ...

Adding metformin to insulin treatment for pregnant women with preexisting type 2 or gestational diabetes did not reduce composite neonatal adverse outcomes, according to the randomized MOMPOD trial.

People with chronic diabetic foot ulcers could soon have a new way to treat their wounds for faster healing and fewer hospital stays. Researchers from Michigan State University and South Shore ...

Doctors have prescribed metformin for decades, but a new study from the Garvan Institute shows it behaves differently in type 1 diabetes (T1D) than many assumed. The trial found that metformin does ...

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