In the battle against type 1 diabetes (T1D), one researcher at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is leading a ...

Type 2 diabetes doesn’t just raise the risk of heart disease—it physically reshapes the heart itself. Researchers studying ...

Common diabetes drugs may do more than regulate blood sugar—they could also influence how cancers grow, spread, or slow down.

People with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop heart failure, but the reasons are not fully explained by cholesterol, blood pressure and blocked arteries alone. A new study adds another piece ...

In the context of the biology of type 2 diabetes—rising glucose levels that are driven by falling ß-cell compensation for bad and often worsening insulin resistance—diabetes prevention requires ...

Here’s a look into the next generation of low-calorie sugar alternatives and continuous glucose monitoring systems set to change the outlook for health in the U.S. and worldwide. By 2030, almost ...

More than 120 million Americans suffer from diabetes or pre-diabetes. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive form of breast cancer, and TNBC patients with obesity-driven diabetes ...

It's been thought that type 2 diabetes develops when the body becomes resistant to the effects of insulin, causing the beta cells of the pancreas that generate insulin to be exhausted as they produce ...

It’s been established that cells in the islet of the pancreas called beta cells produce a critical hormone that controls blood sugar - insulin. However, those cells can get tapped out for a variety of ...

Human beings are not the only ones with a sweet tooth. Fruit bats are named after their love of sugary fruits. In fact, they ...

Type 1 diabetes is a discouraging disease. Despite the availability of synthetic insulin and increasingly sophisticated monitoring technology, it’s still a condition that requires incessant vigilance: ...