From a tiny sample of tissue no larger than a grain of sand, scientists have come within reach of a goal once thought unattainable: building a complete functional wiring diagram of a portion of the ...

Antibiotic Exposure in Infancy May Boost Type 1 Diabetes Risk Mar. 25, 2025 — Exposure to antibiotics during a key developmental window in infancy can stunt growth of insulin-producing cells in ...

Men and women may have the same symptoms and effects of diabetes. Women may additionally experience candida infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and vaginal dryness, among others.

People who might be considered thin or skinny can develop prediabetes, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Weight is one possible risk factor, including age, family medical history, and ethnicity.

said there’s moderate evidence that suggests vegetarian diets are linked to a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared with non-vegetarian diets. There’s also some weaker evidence ...

The study explores whether denosumab, a widely used therapy for osteoporosis and bone tumors, can regenerate beta cells, which produce insulin City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced ...

Type 1 diabetes arises when a person’s immune system destroys beta cells, and they no longer make the needed amount of insulin to stay healthy. However, in the early stages of type 1 diabetes ...

The blobfish, described as the world's ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand. The creature, which grows to about 12 inches (30cm) long, is known affectionately as Mr ...