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Insulin
Insulin is a hormone which plays a number of roles in the body's metabolism. Insulin regulates how the body uses and stores glucose and fat. Many of the body's cells rely on insulin to take glucose from the blood for energy. It is a naturally-occurring hormone secreted by the pancreas in the body.
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APR 14, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
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Researchers have recently developed solid material that can control the release of physiologically favorable gases. The ...Written By: Nouran Amin
APR 14, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
According to new research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, a substance shown to counteract aspe
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 05, 2021
Neuroscience
Researchers from Brigham Young University have found evidence that eating a ketogenic diet- which is a diet that
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 20, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
A study found that a new once-weekly basal insulin injection holds similar efficacy, safety and lower rate of low blood
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 18, 2021
Technology
Almost all medications allow patients to self-administer—however, that does not mean that they always get it right
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 13, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Glucagon is a hormone that prevents blood glucose levels from dropping too low by stimulating the liver to convert store
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 06, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
A recent meta-analysis of 34 studies found that cannabis use may decrease one’s risk of developing certain kinds o
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 03, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
It’s known that patients with hepatitis C have an increased risk of developing insulin resistance and diabetes. &n
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
AUG 30, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that in 2018, obesity impacted about 42% of American adul
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 23, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Salk Institute researchers created 3D cell clusters that can produce insulin, which is shown in green in their image.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 24, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Gilead has announced that it will soon start trials for an inhalable form of Remdesivir, the first drug to receive Emerg
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 21, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Californa have found a way to biosynthesize cannabinoids that do not occur in nature
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 13, 2020
Technology
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already made strides in almost every field and medicine is no exception. Scientists at
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 09, 2020
Immunology
For patients with type 1 diabetes, hope is around the corner with a new experimental therapy that uses genetically modif
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUN 09, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Wearable biosensors are the latest trend in health and diagnostic technologies — keeping track of everything from
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUN 03, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Insulin is a hormone that's produced by a specific set of cells in the pancreas, and it functions to regulate blood
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 01, 2020
Cancer
In a healthy cell, many complex networks work to make sure everything runs as it should. Some of these networks function
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
MAY 31, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have created many different implantable devices and medicines that are as simple as pacemakers or as complex
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 22, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A study by researchers at UT Southwestern study shows that a previous drug for Type 2 diabetes may be effective when pai
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 08, 2020
Immunology
Scientists aren’t exactly sure what causes type 1 diabetes, although genetics and environmental factors are presum
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 30, 2020
Cancer
MiRNAs are small snippets of genetic information that regulate gene expression thought to be able to regulate up to 60%
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
APR 22, 2020
Cancer
A new study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Can
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 31, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Diabetes is a disorder in which the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels because of a problem with insulin.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 25, 2020
Cardiology
New mothers face a vast number of choices as they welcome the new child into the world. One such choice is how to feed t
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
MAR 20, 2020
Technology
Researchers have recently developed solid material that can control the release of physiologically favorable gases. The
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin