GLP-1 drugs cut heart and kidney risks in type 1 diabetes study
A major real-world analysis suggests GLP-1 receptor agonists could offer heart, kidney, and weight benefits in type 1…
Losing health insurance worsens diabetes outcomes in low-income adults
Losing health insurance can quickly worsen health for people with diabetes as patients struggle to control the disease…
Routine care gap leaves metabolic acidosis undetected in chronic kidney disease
A Japanese registry has identified a blind spot in the routine care of patients with chronic kidney disease…
Can eating almonds reduce inflammation in obesity?
A six-week randomized trial shows that adding almonds to the daily diet of adults with obesity can improve…
Eating earlier in the day is linked to lower nighttime glucose in gestational diabetes
Starting the day’s first meal earlier may shift the body’s daily glucose rhythm and reduce overnight glucose levels…
Targeting IGF2BP2 improves anti-angiogenic therapy effectiveness in colorectal cancer
A recent study published in Engineering has shed light on a novel therapeutic target for improving anti-angiogenic treatment…
Engineered lettuce may turn injectable GLP-1 therapies into oral pills
Few drugs have entered mainstream awareness as quickly or as dramatically as glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1 receptor agonists.…
Gene-modified pancreas cells offer hope for people with type 1 diabetes
Key Insights A proof-of-concept trial in a single patient has shown that genetically engineered pancreas cells can…
New CEO at major health insurer with 3K CT employees.
The longtime top executive at Bloomfield-based Cigna Group will retire as of July 1 after serving as chief…
Seven hours sleep linked to lower insulin resistance risk
Sleeping for 7 hours and 18 minutes every night may be the sweet spot for warding off the…
Iron found essential for growth and survival of beta cells
An international team of scientists, led by researchers from the Free University of Brussels (VUB) and UZ Brussel,…
UCF researcher explores insulin signaling as new target for diabetic neuropathy
Neuropathy – chronic pain, numbness and tingling in the hands and feet – is a challenging fact of…