Researchers at Mass General Brigham found that by December 2023, over one-third of all new…
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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.
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…
MIT scientists have created a method to “paint” GLP-1 drugs onto antibodies inside the body,…
Type 2 diabetes may quietly alter the brain in ways that mimic early Alzheimer’s, weakening…
Limiting sedentary time, particularly by watching no more than one hour of TV per day,…
Scientists have identified the Plvap gene as a key regulator of metabolism during fasting. Disabling…
Intermittent fasting benefits adults but may harm young beta cells, increasing diabetes risk in adolescents.…
A study found that sulforaphane, a compound in broccoli sprouts, significantly lowered fasting blood sugar…
A study from Tübingen reveals that the brain plays a central role in the development…
A widely used diabetes medication, SGLT2 inhibitors, has shown a surprising benefit for cancer patients—protecting…
Fish oil supplementation modified the profile of defense cells, shifting them from a pro-inflammatory to…
Sotagliflozin significantly reduces heart attacks and strokes in high-risk patients with diabetes and kidney disease,…
Mitochondrial stress disrupts insulin production in diabetes, but reversing the damage may restore β-cell function.…