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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.
Metformin, the common diabetes drug, enhances egg-laying in older hens by triggering liver genes that…
A diabetes drug may hold the key to preventing prostate cancer relapse. Scientists discovered that…
After adjusting for the weight loss benefits of surgery, GLP-1 drugs were linked to a…
Continuous glucose monitoring provides a new, less invasive method for evaluating diabetes risk. Fluctuations in…
Drugs that both activate and block the GIP receptor reduce weight through different brain mechanisms,…
Potatoes can aid weight loss and blood sugar control when prepared properly, offering a satisfying,…
Carnegie Mellon researchers have used FRESH 3D bioprinting to create the first collagen-based microphysiologic systems,…
Gut microbes in early life play a key role in shaping insulin production and diabetes…
A UF study finds that two common diabetes drugs may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease…
Researchers link GLP1 agonists to depression risk in some users and call for personalized prescribing…
Researchers at Mass General Brigham found that by December 2023, over one-third of all new…
Oral semaglutide cuts major heart risks in people with type 2 diabetes by 14%, offering…
A study led by two undergraduate students at the University of Galway found that GLP-1…
Hidden dangers may be lurking in your everyday food choices. Researchers analyzed dietary data from…
A concerning number of newly diagnosed patients discontinue their medication within a year. Nearly 40%…
Mouse study reveals beneficial bacteria play crucial role in helping insulin-producing cells multiply. Exposure to…
Areas with elevated microplastic levels experience increased rates of hypertension, diabetes, stroke, and other noncommunicable…