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Diabetes

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, glucose metabolism, and metabolic health

294 articles

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
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
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
Continuous Ketone Sensors Reveal Frequent Benign Ketosis in Type 1 Diabetes on Low-Carb Diets
Metabolic Health

Continuous Ketone Sensors Reveal Frequent Benign Ketosis in Type 1 Diabetes on Low-Carb Diets

New sensor data shows type 1 diabetics on ketogenic diets experience frequent, short-lived, asymptomatic ketosis episodes — mostly harmless.

Research Paper
Jul 2, 2026 0
Tirzepatide Acts on Eight Organ Systems to Tackle Metabolic Disease
Metabolic Health

Tirzepatide Acts on Eight Organ Systems to Tackle Metabolic Disease

A new review maps how tirzepatide's dual GIP/GLP-1 action reshapes metabolism across the pancreas, liver, gut, heart, kidneys, and brain.

Review
Jul 2, 2026 0
Nighttime Light Exposure Linked to Obesity and Hypertension in Schizophrenia Patients
Metabolic Health

Nighttime Light Exposure Linked to Obesity and Hypertension in Schizophrenia Patients

People with schizophrenia exposed to the most nighttime light face 4x higher obesity odds and 3x higher hypertension odds.

Research Paper
Jul 1, 2026 0
CGM Time in Range Predicts Arterial Stiffness Progression in Type 2 Diabetes
Metabolic Health

CGM Time in Range Predicts Arterial Stiffness Progression in Type 2 Diabetes

A 5-year cohort study finds that CGM-derived time in range predicts arterial stiffness changes independently of HbA1c in type 2 diabetes.

Research Paper
Jul 1, 2026 0
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