A Penn State team created a breath sensor that identifies diabetes by detecting acetone. The…
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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.
A global study shows nearly half of diabetes cases remain undiagnosed, with stark regional gaps…
A gut microbe molecule drives diabetic kidney scarring. Blocking it may offer new treatment options.…
Metformin, the world’s most prescribed diabetes drug, is known for benefits far beyond blood sugar…
By merging components of four different hormones into a single drug, researchers aim to combat…
A major new study reveals 3 simple lifestyle changes that can cut the risk of…
Scientists found that metformin acts in the brain through Rap1 to control blood sugar. This…
French fries raise type 2 diabetes risk, but whole grains may help reduce it, according…
French Fries and Diabetes Risk Eating French fries just three times a week was linked…
Think you don’t have time to exercise every day? New research says you might not…
The study reveals that many young people in Africa, and some in the U.S., may…
You don’t need 10,000 steps to boost your health. A massive new study shows that…
Eating pistachios every night for 12 weeks changed the composition of gut bacteria, according to…
Twin data reveal late meals disrupt glucose metabolism and circadian timing. Genetic and lifestyle factors…
The new implant contains a reservoir of glucagon that sits beneath the skin and can…
New research indicates that erythritol, a sugar substitute commonly recommended for individuals with obesity or…
Women with type 2 diabetes are nearly twice as likely as men to develop hidden…
A new study compared three popular diet strategies—intermittent fasting, time-restricted eating, and continuous calorie-cutting—to see…