Diabetes is a metabolic disorder caused by dysfunction in the pancreas, the organ responsible for regulating blood sugar levels. Within the pancreas, islet cells secrete insulin to lower blood sugar.

Researchers are conducting a groundbreaking trial that could revolutionize the way the body fights cancer, particularly for ...

Schematic Overview of the Development of a Bespoke Islet-specific Microenvironment Using Bioprinting Technology to Enhance ...

The University of Toledo Medical Center has made a major step forward in life-changing surgeries as the hospital announced it successfully transplanted a pancreas. The recipient, 39-year-old Taylor ...

The hospital first received approval to perform the procedures in December of last year and completed its first transplant in ...

Application of the ACE-Star Evidence-Based Nursing Model Combined with Voice Training in Voice Rehabilitation after Vocal Cord Polyp Surgery ...

One of the ways diabetes can affect the body is by overstimulating the sweat glands. Because of this, it's harder to maintain a steady internal body temperature. Extreme fluctuations in blood sugar ...

BRINP2-related peptide, or BRP, is a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and promote weight loss in mice ...

Cancer of the exocrine component of the pancreas (adenocarcinomas) represents the majority of pancreatic malignancies. Pancreatic cancer is generally characterized by a poor prognosis. In a model ...

A recent study published in Diabetologia has identified insulinoma-associated protein 2 autoantibody (IA-2A) positivity as a ...

"ReShape's Diabetes Neuromodulation technology regulates blood glucose by selectively modulating vagal block and stimulation ...

Stanford researchers have discovered BRP, a naturally occurring peptide that suppresses appetite and promotes weight loss, ...