Signal pathway in the brain that controls food intake discovered — ScienceDaily
A group of researchers has developed an entirely novel approach to treating eating disorders. The scientists showed that a group of nerve cells in...
Sugar is a DRUG
Pneumatic actuators can control fit of prosthetic sockets, reducing pain and skin ulcerations — ScienceDaily
Every 30 seconds, a leg is amputated somewhere in the world due to diabetes. These patients often suffer from neuropathy, a loss of sensation...
New discoveries about enzyme’s metabolic role may lead to better diabetes treatments
A photo from the research paper shows normal liver tissue at left and fatty liver tissue on the right. The white areas at right...
Focus on beta cells instead of immune system could be key to preventing type 1 diabetes
Beta cells (green) produce the hormone insulin. Credit: Masur / Wikimedia Commons Research into the causes of type 1 diabetes often focuses on the...
Night lights, TV left on, smart phones linked to significantly higher disease rates, study finds — ScienceDaily
In a sample of older men and women ages 63 to 84, those who were exposed to any amount of light while sleeping at...
How does diabetes affect the heart?
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...
Vitamin D supplements may offset bone loss caused by diabetes drug
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Vitamin D supplementation may help offset damaging bone loss that occurs in some people who take canagliflozin, a commonly prescribed...
The surprising link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and new-onset diabetes
Pathogenesis of COVID-19 symptoms and therapeutic strategies. The insulin/IGF signaling pathway plays an important role in many biological processes, such as energy metabolism and...
Artificial Pancreas Improves Glucose Control in People With Type 2 Diabetes, Kidney Failure
Using a fully automated insulin delivery system — also known as an artificial pancreas — led to improved blood glucose control in people with...
Mounjaro Linked to Reduced Kidney Risk in Type 2 Diabetes
The recently approved type 2 diabetes drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is linked to improved kidney function in people with new-onset macroalbuminuria (protein in the urine),...