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Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers have discovered that a particular type of protein (hormone) found in fat cells

Say you’re diabetic: Instead of having to inject yourself with insulin multiple times a day, imagine only having to do

Published May 16, 2013 A study conducted by Paresh Dandona has shown that insulin injections have a strong anti-inflammatory effect

Biologists have found a hormone in the liver that spurs the growth of insulin-secreting cells in the pancreas, a discovery

An extended insulin-release system comprising an injectable gel of nanoparticles may one day help patients with type 1 diabetes manage

If you have a family member with Type 1 diabetes, your odds of developing the disease are many times higher

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Harvard University scientists discovered a hormone that spurs the growth of beta cells, the body’s insulin factories, a finding that

A vaccine which allows people to live longer before developing Type 1 diabetes could be available within the next 20

The research team engineered a biomaterial to protect the cluster of insulin-producing cells—donor pancreatic islets—during injection. The material also contains

Dave Thoen feared being alone at night, knowing he could be blindsided at any time by a debilitating, even deadly,

Researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de València and the Universitat de Girona have developed a new method for continuous glucose

Georgia Tech engineers and Emory University clinicians have successfully engrafted insulin-producing cells into a diabetic mouse model, reversing diabetic symptoms in

Data from a recent study demonstrate the importance of glycemic and blood pressure control among pediatric patients with type 1

Individuals with  Type 1 diabetes blood sugar nephropathy Control of these factors becomes increasingly relevant as individuals age, say the

Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes appears to increase the risk of heart disease, the leading cause of death among people with

A newly discovered hormone called aP2 found in adipocytes, or fat cells helps regulate blood sugar metabolism in the liver, 

A team of American and Italian neuroscientists has identified a cellular change in the brain that accompanies  obesity . The

Intermittent fasting is all the rage, but scientific evidence showing how such regimes affect human health is not always clear

An artificial “closed-loop” system able to mimic pancreas activity and release insulin in response to glucose level changes has the