New research shows that weight loss medications can stop the progression of prediabetes. Experts don’t all agree on such a use for the drugs.

So say Penn State experts reporting in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, who found that women who regularly gardened were significantly less likely to report having diabetes than their non-gardening counterparts.

A whole spectrum of eye conditions can be caused by diabetes, including blindness, also known as diabetic retinopathy – but detecting early signs can safeguard your eyes. Over 537 million adults aged 20-79 are affected globally as of 2021.