Insulin resistance, or low insulin sensitivity, happens when cells throughout the body don’t respond properly to the hormone insulin, especially cells in: Insulin is a pancreatic hormone that allows ...

Researchers have discovered a type of gut bacteria that might help improve insulin resistance, and thus protect against the development of obesity and type-2 diabetes. The study involved genetic and ...

Insulin resistance has a molecular fingerprint, and scientists have just cracked it. In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen found that each person’s body responds to ...

Melatonin treatment does not affect the insulin resistance or the glucose tolerance of night shift workers, according to a new study from the University of Surrey and the University Medical Centre ...

Insulin resistance and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) often coexist. Obesity and metabolic syndrome are shared risk factors. Insulin resistance may also promote storage of fat in your liver.

Insulin resistance means your body isn’t using the hormone insulin the right way. Insulin helps move the glucose (sugar) in your blood to parts of your body that need it to make energy, like the cells ...

Hyperinsulinemia occurs when the body has higher insulin levels than usual. It is linked to insulin resistance and diabetes. Hyperinsulinemia can affect blood sugar levels and how effectively the body ...

Mounjaro is a new medication used to manage blood sugar levels in people who have type 2 diabetes. This medication offers weight loss and cardiovascular benefits, which can also help with insulin ...

Researchers led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) in Japan have discovered a type of gut bacteria that might help improve insulin resistance, and thus protect ...