A news release from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) said that, "scientists are not clear how metformin may prevent ...

In September last year, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommended the NHS in England should offer ...

Medications like birth control pills help regulate menstrual cycles and lower androgen levels. Metformin is another medication used to improve insulin resistance. Lifestyle changes, including weight ...

Starting in 1977, the UKPDS randomly allocated people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes to an ­intensive blood glucose control strategy with drugs like sulfonylureas, insulin, or metformin ...

This mind-body connection has been shown in research studies to be just as effective as some first-line diabetes medications such as metformin. As encouraging as these findings are, it’s ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...