New research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy (12-15 May), and published in the International Journal of Obesity, could help explain why type 2 diabetes is ...

Overweight people who eat whole grains rather than refined ones are better equipped to manage their blood-sugar concentrations, according to a new study. The finding, consistent with previous ones, ...

Changes in Body Mass Index (BMI) during adolescence play an important role in the association between air pollution exposure and insulin resistance, according to a new study led by investigators from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Reducing insulin resistance may help lower BP in adolescents and young adults, according to a study published in ...

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune condition where the immune system destroys insulin-producing β-cells in the pancreas. Yet, not all patients lose insulin function at the same pace. Understanding ...

Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that obesity affects more than 40% of American adults, placing them at higher risk for heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine joined Sen. Patty Murray to send letters to executives at three insulin manufactures in the U.S., demanding information about its rising prices. A new study claimed ...

Why, nearly 100 years after the discovery of insulin, are no low-priced generic versions available? The complicated answer to that question is explored in a special article published in the March 19 ...

WASHINGTON (KFOR) – The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Affordable Insulin Now Act last week, which, if enacted, would cap the insulin price at $35. The measure passed by a vote of 232-193 ...

Obesity is an important driver of rising cancer rates among the under-50s, a major new study suggests.While it does not ...

Researchers identify genetic markers that predict the rate of β-cell failure in type 1 diabetes, facilitating earlier, personalized care strategies Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune condition ...