Early-life gut microbes may protect against diabetes, research in mice suggests
The microbiome shapes development of insulin-producing cells in infancy, leading to long-term changes in metabolism and diabetes risk, new research…
The microbiome shapes development of insulin-producing cells in infancy, leading to long-term changes in metabolism and diabetes risk, new research…
Mitochondria are essential for generating energy that fuels cells and helps them function. Mitochondrial defects, however, are associated with the…
A new study led by researchers from Peking University, published in Health Data Science, reveals a sharp rise in the…
Data from continuous glucose monitors can predict nerve, eye and kidney damage caused by type 1 diabetes, University of Virginia…
Using significantly higher doses of vitamin D than recommended for five years did not affect the incidence of type 2…
Using significantly higher doses of vitamin D than recommended for five years did not affect the incidence of type 2…
Highlights: People with chronic diabetic foot ulcers could soon have a new way to treat their wounds for faster healing…
Researchers from the Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM) and the Department of Medicine at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Boston…
Impaired blood circulation in the lower limbs is a common health problem among the elderly and one of the most…
A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Science Translational Medicine, shows that people with type 2 diabetes have lower…
People with diabetes take insulin to lower high blood sugar. However, if glucose levels plunge too low — from taking…
Menopausal women are at greater risk of insulin resistance as a result of declining estrogen levels. Previous studies evaluating the…
New research published in The Lancet and presented at this year’s Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study…
GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) and SGLT-2 inhibitors lower the risk of major cardiovascular events like heart attacks and severe liver…
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have designed a regenerative medicine therapy to speed up diabetic…
An electronic sock that detects an unhealthy walking style linked with diabetes and poor circulation shows promise for preventing foot…
Hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid, happens when your thyroid gland makes more thyroid hormones than your body needs. Excessive thyroid hormones…
New research conducted in mice offers insights into what’s going on at the molecular level that could cause people with…
More recent medications for Type 2 diabetes and weight loss shown to have positive effects on cardiovascular and kidney health…
The body’s inability to produce enough insulin or use it effectively often results in type 2 diabetes (T2D), a chronic…
New research has shown a new type of inhibitor drug could prevent microvascular diabetic complications, such as diabetic eye and…
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have studied pancreatic islet cell loss in people with no previous pancreatic problems. They identified…
Researchers have discovered the novel mechanism that underlies a previously reported observation that infection by group A Streptococcus bacteria reduces…
Materials engineers at Stanford University have developed a novel hydrogel drug delivery system that transforms daily or weekly injections of…
Untreated hyperthyroidism, conditions where there is excess thyroid hormone present, can adversely affect health, leading to increased risks for abnormal…
Eating breakfast after 9 a.m. increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 59% compared to people who eat…
The use of thyroid hormones other than the commonly prescribed hormone medicine levothyroxine to treat hypothyroidism, or underactive thyroid, is…
The number of children diagnosed with type 2 diabetes continued to rise in the year following the beginning of the…
New research has revealed being active could lower the risk of type 2 diabetes, even in people with a high…
Tirzepatide, a drug approved for diabetes and on the fast track for approval as a weight loss therapy, works through…