This article is part of “Innovations In: Type 1 Diabetes,” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Vertex. In 2024 Stephen Rich and his colleagues ...

A new consensus report on the management of type 1 diabetes in adults was presented recently at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) meetings. This is an EASD/American Diabetes ...

Use of the drug verapamil to treat Type 1 diabetes continues to show benefits lasting at least two years, researchers report in the journal Nature Communications. Patients taking the oral blood ...

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition that occurs when the pancreas makes little to no insulin, which causes high blood sugar. Jessica Migala has been a health, fitness, and nutrition writer for ...

Blockbuster GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro are perhaps the most effective drugs ever developed for type 2 diabetes and obesity. And although they aren’t yet approved by the U.S. Food and ...

The body-mass index is the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters. Covid-19 denotes coronavirus disease 2019. Of the 4586 children, 705 (15.4%) had a positive test for ...

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic autoimmune disease that leads to destruction of insulin-producing beta cells and dependence on exogenous insulin for survival. Some interventions have delayed the loss of ...

In a fascinating twist, Mayo Clinic researchers discovered that a sugar molecule cancer cells use to hide from the immune system might also protect insulin-producing beta cells in type 1 diabetes. By ...