The discovery of insulin nearly a century ago changed diabetes from a death sentence to a chronic disease. This week, a team that includes researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of ...

New research shows how zinc, pH levels and insulin work together to inhibit the buildup of protein clumps that contribute to Type 2 diabetes. An estimated 462 million people around the world suffer ...

Researchers revealed that the microbial metabolite TMA can directly block the immune protein IRAK4, reducing inflammation and ...

Researchers identified a non-insulin-related protein, which could lead to the development of an insulin-mimicking oral pill. Sergio Marcos/Stocksy A recent study explored whether a molecule unrelated ...

Insulin resistance affects millions of Americans who don’t even know they have it. This condition occurs when cells throughout the body stop responding properly to insulin, the hormone that regulates ...

Insulin sensitivity is a health factor most often linked with diabetes, but it plays a much bigger role in your overall health than many people realize. In fact, your sensitivity to the hormone ...

Researchers have found a new way to supply the body with insulin. The medication that can be taken orally has already been tested on baboons, in which it was found to lower the blood sugar levels ...

Being obese or overweight is one of the major diabetes risk factors. Insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas, may also be connected to the development of this chronic condition. The hormone plays ...