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2. A diabetes drug may help prevent dementia, new research shows

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   The scientists behind the study focused on sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors, which they found significantly reduced dementia risk compared with another diabetes drug.

3. A Common Drug Could Lower Your Dementia Risk By 35 ... - AOL

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   Not only that, they had a 52 percent lower risk of vascular dementia, and a 39 percent lower risk of Alzheimer’s dementia. People who took SGLT-2 inhibitors for longer periods of time seemed to ...

4. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   Common adverse effects include diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. [16] It has a small risk of causing low blood sugar. [16] High blood lactic acid level is a concern if the medication is used in overly large doses or prescribed in people with severe kidney problems. [23] [24] Metformin is a biguanide anti-hyperglycemic agent. [16]

5. Diabetic nephropathy - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular risk reduction: Patients with diabetes mellitus are at significantly increased risk of cardiovascular disease, which is also an independent risk factor for kidney failure. Therefore, it is important to aggressively manage cardiovascular risk factors in patients with diabetes mellitus and in particular those with diabetic nephropathy.

6. Type 3 diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Type 3 diabetes is a proposed pathological linkage between Alzheimer's disease and certain features of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. [1] Specifically, the term refers to a set of common biochemical and metabolic features seen in the brain in Alzheimer's disease, and in other tissues in diabetes; [1] [2] it may thus be considered a "brain-specific type of diabetes."

7. 6 Benefits of Taking Metformin (Besides Weight Loss) - AOL

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   One study among 96 patients diagnosed with gestational diabetes in the last three years found that, compared to insulin therapy, metformin had superior effects on blood sugar levels, inflammation ...