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Diabetes is a chronic metabolic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels resulting from the body’s inability to produce or effectively use insulin, a hormone that regulates glucose. The two main types, Type 1 and Type 2, have different causes but can lead to serious health complications such as heart disease, kidney failure, nerve damage, and vision loss if not properly managed. Research in diabetes spans genetics, immunology, endocrinology, and public health, with ongoing efforts to improve treatments, develop preventive strategies, and ultimately find a cure. Stay updated here with the latest scientific studies, medical advances, and breakthroughs in diabetes research and care.
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Trulicity and Victoza were associated with a slightly lower likelihood of…
A study reveals that the liver acts as a bidirectional hub, exchanging gut-microbiome-derived metabolic products…
A Thai hospital’s new fast-track dialysis protocol cut deaths from a rare metformin complication nearly…
A first-of-its-kind oral drug boosts muscle metabolism to improve blood sugar and body composition is…
In addition to reducing hunger, popular weight-loss drugs also affect reward processing and motivated behaviors.…
A key protein, LRG1, was identified as the early cause of diabetic eye damage, and…
Three new Cochrane reviews find evidence that GLP-1 drugs lead to clinically meaningful weight loss,…
Rutgers researchers have discovered that a popular diabetes drug may reduce the health benefits people…
Scientists have discovered that human stomach cells can be genetically reprogrammed to act like pancreatic…
Black and Hispanic populations, as well as individuals with underlying health conditions, are also at…
The drug candidate shows promise in filling existing treatment gaps. A new experimental drug has…
A little-known desert berry may hold the key to fighting diabetes. Scientists may have uncovered…
A new study reveals that a low-fat vegan diet, even without restricting calories or carbohydrates,…
When the body’s thirst control fails, water itself becomes the danger. Diabetes mellitus—commonly recognized as…
A new study explains how consuming dietary fiber can prevent, and even reverse, liver disease…
A 2-year follow-up of the randomized, placebo-controlled BANDIT trial shows that stopping baricitinib leads to…
Surgery reduces the risks of death, heart disease, kidney failure, and eye damage more effectively…