Type 1, type 2, and double diabetes Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are driven by very different mechanisms. In type 2, cells in the pancreas that make insulin become less sensitive to blood sugar and ...

A Stanford study confirmed a complete reversal of type 1 diabetes in mice through a combination of stem cell transplants and ...

“WHERE ARE the islets of Langerhans?” is a trick question that pops up from time to time in quizzes. The answer is to be found not in atlases of geography, but rather in those of anatomy, for the ...

This article is part of “Innovations In: Type 1 Diabetes,” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Vertex. In 2024 Stephen Rich and his colleagues ...

People with type 1 diabetes must constantly rely on insulin injections or pumps, usually for the rest of their life after diagnosis. The autoimmune disease destroys the cells that produce the hormone, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Change in HbA1c and hypoglycemia rates were similar between once-weekly basal insulin and once-daily insulin ...

In a new paper published in Clinical Nutrition, "Sarcopenic Diabetes Is an Under-Recognized and Unmet Clinical Priority," ...

Scientists have successfully trialed an artificial pancreas for use by patients living with type 2 diabetes. The device doubled the amount of time patients were in the target range for glucose ...

A new treatment using stem cells that produce insulin has surprised experts and given them hope for the 1.5 million Americans living with the disease. By Gina Kolata Brian Shelton’s life was ruled by ...

While most of us are familiar with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, you may not have come across the term ‘type 3 diabetes’ before. First things first, this is not to be confused with type 3c diabetes, ...

Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, and other drugs in the same class have revolutionized the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Now, a clinical trial suggests the medicines can ...