Diabetes

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Ghrelin Is Far More Than a Hunger Hormone — Here Is What the Science Shows
Metabolic Health

Ghrelin Is Far More Than a Hunger Hormone — Here Is What the Science Shows

A sweeping 2025 review reveals ghrelin's roles span immunity, neuroprotection, cardiovascular health, and addiction beyond appetite.

Research Paper
Jul 5, 2026 0
Blocking a Hunger Hormone Receptor in Macrophages Slows Liver Scarring
Metabolic Health

Blocking a Hunger Hormone Receptor in Macrophages Slows Liver Scarring

Deleting GHSR in macrophages cuts liver fibrosis markers and inflammation in mice, revealing a druggable signaling axis.

Research Paper
Jul 5, 2026 0
AMP Molecule Fights Sepsis Muscle Loss by Targeting AMPK and Inflammation
Metabolic Health

AMP Molecule Fights Sepsis Muscle Loss by Targeting AMPK and Inflammation

Adenosine 5'-monophosphate preserves muscle mass during sepsis by activating AMPK and blocking IL-1β, offering a potential new therapy.

Research Paper
Jul 5, 2026 0
Mass Cytometry Uncovers Hidden Immune Changes Before Type 1 Diabetes Strikes
Metabolic Health

Mass Cytometry Uncovers Hidden Immune Changes Before Type 1 Diabetes Strikes

Imaging 16 million pancreatic cells reveals macrophage-T cell interactions and beta-cell stress signatures at the earliest, preclinical stages of type 1 diabetes.

Research Paper
Jul 5, 2026 0
Pyruvate Directly Rewrites Your Epigenome When Blood Sugar Spikes
Metabolic Health

Pyruvate Directly Rewrites Your Epigenome When Blood Sugar Spikes

A new PTM called lysine pyruvylation links glycolytic activity directly to gene regulation, with SIRT3 acting as the eraser.

Research Paper
Jul 5, 2026 0
Dominic D'Agostino on Ketogenic Therapy, Ketone Supplements, and Hyperbaric Oxygen for Brain Injury
Metabolic Health

Dominic D'Agostino on Ketogenic Therapy, Ketone Supplements, and Hyperbaric Oxygen for Brain Injury

Dom D'Agostino returns to STEM-Talk to unpack 20+ new papers on ketogenic metabolic therapy for cancer, ketone supplement safety, and HBOT for TBI.

Podcast
Jul 5, 2026 0
First GWAS of Metformin Blood Levels Reveals Age, Kidney Function, and Ancestry Shape Drug Exposure
Metabolic Health

First GWAS of Metformin Blood Levels Reveals Age, Kidney Function, and Ancestry Shape Drug Exposure

A 745-person genomic study identifies why metformin concentrations vary so widely — with ancestry-specific genetic variants playing a key role.

Research Paper
Jul 4, 2026 0
Eating 3 Hours Before Bed Improves Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Overnight
Metabolic Health

Eating 3 Hours Before Bed Improves Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Overnight

A randomized trial shows that extending overnight fasting by 3 hours, timed to sleep, cuts nighttime heart rate and improves glucose control.

Research Paper
Jul 3, 2026 0
Gastric Emptying Barely Explains GLP-1 Drug Appetite Suppression
Metabolic Health

Gastric Emptying Barely Explains GLP-1 Drug Appetite Suppression

New analysis finds delayed stomach emptying accounts for only 4–6% of appetite suppression from liraglutide, challenging a popular assumption.

Research Paper
Jul 3, 2026 0
Amylin Links Type 2 Diabetes to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease
Metabolic Health

Amylin Links Type 2 Diabetes to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease

A major review repositions type 2 diabetes as a proteinopathy, with amylin aggregation bridging metabolic decline and neurodegeneration.

Review
Jul 3, 2026 0
Metformin Undermines Exercise Gains in Vascular Insulin Sensitivity
Metabolic Health

Metformin Undermines Exercise Gains in Vascular Insulin Sensitivity

A 16-week RCT finds metformin blocks exercise-induced improvements in artery and capillary function in adults at metabolic syndrome risk.

Research Paper
Jul 2, 2026 0
Low-Fat vs Low-Carb Diet Battle for Dangerously High Triglycerides
Metabolic Health

Low-Fat vs Low-Carb Diet Battle for Dangerously High Triglycerides

A completed clinical trial tests which dietary approach best controls extreme triglyceride levels in multifactorial chylomicronemia patients.

Clinical Trial
Jul 2, 2026 0
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