Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Renal denervation improved the liver's sensitivity to insulin in a study of laboratory animals conducted at the ...

Humans have around 30 trillion cells in our adult bodies. Amazingly, each of these cells came from a handful of about 100 ...

For the roughly 8.7 million people worldwide living with type 1 diabetes, daily life revolves around a problem their bodies ...

In diabetes, the body doesn't make enough or doesn't respond to a hormone called insulin, which is produced by beta cells in the pancreas. In type 1 diabetes, those beta cells are lost, and people ...

For decades, doctors have known that patients who develop higher than normal blood sugar eventually require medication and ultimately need to take insulin, having progressed to what is known as Type 2 ...

Indianapolis, a hotbed of insulin research, development and manufacturing, is about to get another player. Thermalin Inc., a Cleveland-based biotech startup that just won $17.5 million in venture ...

The price of insulin is leading some diabetics to take risks by rationing their doses, buying it from other countries and even trying to make their own. A team of biohackers in Oakland, California are ...

Dieter Egli, assistant professor in the pediatrics department at Columbia University Medical Center, told The Globe that his laboratory will try to repeat Melton’s experiment immediately. “It’s a ...

The pancreas secretes insulin, a naturally occurring hormone, that is essential for the human body. Individuals with diabetes are prescribed insulin due to non-production or improper use of insulin by ...

Insulin is a life-saving drug for diabetics. Since 2002, the price has more than tripled and some diabetics can't afford it. People have died rationing their doses, and some are turning to other ...