How you can reverse insulin resistance

An expert discusses the basics of insulin resistance, how the condition affects your health, and the steps you can take to reverse it.

Yale • futurity
yesterday ~5 min

Ozempic may let type 1 diabetes patients skip insulin

This "could possibly be the most dramatic change in treating type 1 diabetes since the discovery of insulin in 1921."

Ellen Goldbaum-Buffalo • futurity
Sept. 7, 2023 ~5 min


Mysterious hormone can make insulin work better

A hormone called GDF15 makes insulin work better in rodents, report researchers. Could it be a way to treat diabetes in humans?

Michael Skov Jensen-Copenhagen • futurity
Aug. 30, 2023 ~5 min

Music gets designer cells to release insulin

For the first time, researchers are using music, including Queen's "We Will Rock You," to stimulate insulin release from cells.

Peter Rüegg-ETH Zurich • futurity
Aug. 23, 2023 ~7 min

Team solves part of insulin synthesis mystery

Until now, researchers have not known much about the first steps of insulin synthesis, but a new study solves part of the mystery.

Morgan Sherburne-Michigan • futurity
July 26, 2023 ~5 min

Lab tests say insulin doses could be more accurate

A new discovery provides a tool for developing better insulin preparations that millions of people around the world depend on.

Maria Hornbek-Copenhagen • futurity
March 13, 2023 ~8 min

How a sedentary, sugary period affects the body

A look at vascular insulin resistance shows how six cans of soda a day and being more sedentary affect men's and women's bodies.

Eric Stann-Missouri • futurity
Oct. 28, 2022 ~4 min

Bionic pancreas delivers the right dose of insulin on its own

A clinical trial finds a bionic pancreas device that autonomously delivers insulin in the right dose improves type 1 diabetes management.

Boston University • futurity
Oct. 17, 2022 ~10 min


Anti-insulin protein drives queen ant longevity

Queen ants live a lot longer than workers. A new study indicates that protein that suppresses insulin plays a role in their longevity.

Rachel Harrison-NYU • futurity
Sept. 2, 2022 ~7 min

More dogs are diagnosed with diabetes in winter

Diabetes diagnoses in dogs are more common in colder areas of the United States and during the winter, researchers report.

Katherine Unger Baillie-Penn • futurity
Aug. 17, 2022 ~6 min

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