Insulin is a glucose-lowering hormone that targets the peripheral tissues, especially the skeletal muscle and fatty tissues. Insulin also circulates throughout the brain, wherein it can impact the ...

The number of people with type 2 diabetes, a condition where a person’s body is no longer able to control blood glucose (sugar) levels, is increasing worldwide. If type 2 diabetes is not adequately ...

Movement can be a powerful medicine for people with diabetes and other forms of insulin resistance. But intensity and timing can make a difference. By Hilary Achauer These days, more and more of us ...

VERONA – If routine lab results deliver a diagnosis of prediabetes, there’s no need to panic. Getting off the couch and moving in a healthier direction can work wonders. Joining a gym, selecting a ...

Helaine Alessio, professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health, has been awarded the Madalene and George Shetler Diabetes Research Award for her proposal, Novel Exercise ...

World Diabetes Day, celebrated every November 14th, offers a crucial opportunity to spotlight a silent epidemic sweeping across India—prediabetes. Recent data indicate that India has a very high ...