Israeli and American researchers uncovered the role of a specific enzyme in managing blood sugar levels in a study that opens up new therapeutic possibilities for people with type 2 diabetes. Type 2 ...

If you came here wondering what prediabetes means, we’ll answer it simply: Prediabetes, often considered the step before ...

This paper to be published in Science reveals a surprising new role for immune cells in regulating blood sugar. Key Findings: ...

Being obese or overweight is one of the major diabetes risk factors. Insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas, may also be ...

The pancreas is an organ behind the stomach and near the spleen. It performs both exocrine and endocrine functions. The ...

Findings suggest targeting neuro-immune pathway could lead to strategies for managing diabetes, obesity or some types of ...

In type 2 diabetes, the body's ability to release insulin is impaired ... the levels of a particular protein are elevated in the pancreas of people with type 2 diabetes. By knocking out the ...

Air pollution is infamous for causing troubles for lung health but did you know it can also affect insulin sensitivity Read ...

meglitinides stimulate your pancreas to release more insulin nateglinide and repaglinide You may need to take more than one of these medications. Some people with type 2 diabetes also take insulin.

New study shows that the gene G6PC2 plays an important role in regulating glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar levels.