By deactivating a gene, researchers were able to cause cells in the pancreatic ducts to produce insulin to regulate blood ...

Diabetes, especially type 2, has quietly grown into one of the biggest health worries of our time. The condition develops when the body can’t make enough insulin or stops responding to it properly, ...

Researchers in Japan are exploring the possibility of a method that would convert stem cells derived from a patient’s own fat tissue into insulin-producing cells, with the potential to reverse Type 1 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Diabetes develops when beta cells are damaged or destroyed, preventing the body from producing enough insulin, the hormone that ...

Could slightly elevated blood sugar levels lead to serious health problems in the future? A single patient's question sparked nearly a decade of research leading to the development of a landmark model ...

Newswise — People with heart problems often have diabetes, which puts them at greater risk for heart attacks, heart failure and stroke. Now, a new study has found that ensuring heart attack patients ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Obesity therapy may raise risk for hypoglycemia and diabetic ketoacidosis in people with type 1 diabetes. A ...

Why 'swollen gums' affect the whole bodyLast time, we looked at how tooth loss and the decline of oral function are strongly ...

Gestational diabetes may be a neglected contributor to the continuing high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Without proper care, gestational diabetes—high blood sugar ...

In a study published in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology on January 29, researchers from the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences identified a rare natural ...

Relevance Ventures ("Relevance"), one of the nation's only independently owned Native American venture capital firms, today announced that it has led a multimillion Series B financing in Aqua Medical, ...

Forget the pills — there’s new evidence that exercise may be as effective as medications in treating heart disease and diabetes. more Doctors now advise everyone, from young children to older adults, ...