It’s marked by problems with insulin production, cells not responding well to insulin, and higher glucagon levels, all of ...

Because of its alpha-cell nature and the presence of clinical diabetes, portions of the tumor were assayed for glucagon by the specific radioactive immunoassay previously described by Unger et al ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) Volume 17, Issue 5, on May 1, 2025, titled “Oxytocin modulates insulin and GLP-1 secretion in pancreatic islets.” ...

The intricate interplay between pancreatic beta cells and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) has drawn considerable attention in efforts to improve the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes and ...

Some research shows that intentional fasting may have positive effects on blood sugar, but skipping meals usually isn’t ...

Obesity costs U.S. health care nearly $173 billion yearly. With more than 200 related complications such as heart disease, ...

Autophagy is the body’s way of cleaning out damaged cells, in order to regenerate newer, healthier cells. It allows your body to remove the dysfunctional cells.

Insulin-producing human pancreas cells can be manufactured with 3D printers, researchers reported at the International Transplant Congress underway in London.

Amanda Smith has kicked insulin to the curb in what experts are calling a milestone in the fight against Type 1 diabetes.

In a clinical trial led by University of Toronto researchers, an allogeneic stem cell–derived islet therapy (zimislecel) ...

A woman with Type 1 diabetes said her diagnosis felt like a "death sentence" — but with a new stem cell therapy, she's now ...