Diabetes

Bisphenol A (BPA) administration is associated with reduced peripheral insulin sensitivity among healthy adults, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association, held from …

Bisphenol A linked to reduced peripheral insulin sensitivity Read More

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In what is believed to be the first study of its kind, new UVA Health research reveals that a factory-calibrated continuous glucose monitor (CGM) may be …

Off-the-shelf glucose monitors prove accurate for dialysis patients Read More

A photo from the research paper shows normal liver tissue at left and fatty liver tissue on the right. The white areas at right are accumulated lipids. Credit: University of …

New discoveries about enzyme’s metabolic role may lead to better diabetes treatments Read More

A transplanted pseudoislet made from CD63hi beta cells. Credit: Weill Cornell Medicine Multiple types of beta cells produce insulin in the pancreas, helping to balance blood sugar levels. Losing a …

Losing a key type of pancreatic cell may contribute to diabetes Read More

Credit: Diabetes Care (2023). DOI: 10.2337/dc23-0696 A substantial proportion of people with pre-diabetes are unlikely to respond to standard lifestyle programs used globally to prevent type 2 diabetes, according to …

Lifestyle programs to prevent type 2 diabetes not meeting needs of many people with pre-diabetes Read More

Infographic on Lancet Series on Gestational Diabetes. Credit: The Lancet A shift in testing for and managing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) to much earlier in pregnancy (before 14 weeks) can …

Managing gestational diabetes early in pregnancy can prevent complications, improve health outcomes, experts say Read More

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 42 and recently was diagnosed with diabetes. My doctor said I could manage the condition with diet and exercise for now …

How does diabetes affect the heart? Read More

Dr. Beata Lecka-Czernik, left, a professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Dr. Hossein Elgafy, chief of spine surgery at UTMC, recently collaborated on a study that found lumbar …

Study finds diabetes increases the risk of failure in spinal fusion procedures Read More

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain UCLA-led research suggests that diabetes control can significantly improve for Latinos when a pharmacist implements an intervention that addresses these patients’ barriers to medication adherence. In …

Research suggests pharmacist-led intervention can improve medication adherence among Latinos with type 2 diabetes Read More

Generation of iPICs using a non-mutagenic ALK5 inhibitor and CDK8/19 inhibitor instead of mutagenic ALK5iII. a, b Blood glucose (a) and human C-peptide (b) levels after ALK5iII- and SB/Sen-cells (3 × 106 …

A safer method of generating pancreatic islet-like cells from human iPS cells Read More