Oral hypoglycemic agents

More than 26% of adults age 65 and older (about 1 in 4) have diabetes.You may not have any symptoms...

Therefore, testing in adults who come to the hospital and are found to be in diabetic ketoacidosis is important.Test adults age 45 or...

Here’s why that’s important: before people develop type 2 diabetes, they almost always have prediabetes—blood sugar levels that are higher than...

If you have this type, your treatments can include medications (both for diabetes and for conditions that are risk factors...