Ask Dr Ellie: Did diabetes take my sense of smell? Six years ago, I lost my sense of smell. It’s
Type 2 diabetes: This tasty and popular spice may help to lower blood sugar levels
Type 2 diabetes happens when the level of sugar in a person’s blood is too high. It can be controlled
Insulin receptor and gene expression: Unexpected connection between insulin receptor and gene expression opens new doors for insulin-related disease research
The discovery of insulin in the 1920s marked the breakthrough in the almost 3,500-year-long mystery of diabetes, a disease first
Protein key to charcot-marie-tooth, other nerve diseases: Finding in laboratory mice also may shed light on Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and related disorders
A new study provides critical insight into a little-known, yet relatively common, inherited neurological condition called Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. The findings
Anti-evolvability drugs could slow antibiotic resistance in bacteria
The failure of existing antibiotics to combat infections is a major health threat worldwide. While the traditional strategy for tackling
Type 2 diabetes: Five tasty snack swaps that won’t cause blood sugar spikes
Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which the level of sugar in a person’s blood is too high. The
Healthy fats improve nerve function in obese mice: Data support further investigation of diets rich in monounsaturated fats as potential treatment for common diabetes complication
Swapping dietary saturated fats for monounsaturated fats reverses nerve damage and restores nerve function in male mice, finds new preclinical
A quick path to antimalarial resistance: P. falciparum parasites can develop drug resistance by epigenetic changes in clag3 gene expression
Resistance to antimalarial drugs is thought to result mainly from changes in the parasite’s genome. However, P. falciparum can also
Here’s why diabetics experience more backaches
According to a recent study, people with diabetes are more likely to suffer from low backache and neck pain as
'Soda tax' associated with 50 percent drop in sugary drink consumption in Berkeley, California
Can a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages help mitigate the consumption of these products? The answer may be yes, according to