Blood Pressure Medication May Slow Worsening Of T1D

reports on its website that research suggests verapamil, “a cheap and safe blood pressure” medication, “slows the worsening of Type 1 diabetes.” While “it’s not a cure,” researchers found that “adults with newly diagnosed diabetes who took the drug had better control of their blood sugar over time.” The findings were published in Nature Medicine. https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cheap-blood-pressure-drug-might-slow-diabetes-n889836