Type 1 diabetes is a disease in which the body mistakenly attacks itself as the immune system destroys the pancreas's insulin-producing cells. Why the immune system turns against these cells remains ...

Type 1 diabetes is a disease where the immune system destroys insulin-producing beta cells in pancreatic islets. About 2 million Americans have Type 1 diabetes. The islets of Langerhans are named for ...

A world-first clinical trial has found that baricitinib, a drug commonly prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, preserved the pancreatic cells’ ability to produce their own insulin and slowed the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with a family history of diabetes had a threefold higher risk for diabetes-related comorbidities. These ...

A phase 2 clinical trial is currently exploring a new technique to slow the progression of type 2 diabetes. The simple outpatient surgery can be conducted in the early stages of diagnosis and delay ...

Funded by JDRF International, the trial, which compared baricitinib against placebo for preserving β-cell function in type 1 diabetes, concluded daily treatment with baricitinib over 48 weeks reduced ...

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Diabetes drugs may be doing more than managing blood sugar, they could also shape cancer biology in unexpected ways.

Patients who discontinued tirzepatide during the 17-week off-treatment period began to regain weight. Tirzepatide significantly reduced the risk of progression to type 2 diabetes in adults with ...

People with type 2 diabetes can benefit from seriously cutting down on carbs even when they don’t lose excess weight, a new study says. A low-carb diet can improve the body’s ability to regulate blood ...

The first year after a person is diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a “critical window for intervention” if the individual has diabetes. That’s because diabetes accelerates the ...

Texture analysis can identify retinal changes during early stages of type 2 diabetes, according to a study published in Eye ...