A study led by the University of California, Davis, has found significant differences in gut bacteria between Black and white women, even after accounting for their insulin sensitivity status. The ...

OBJECTIVE: The rate of glucose disposal was determined in 10 black and 10 white obese nondiabetic urban women from South Africa to assess insulin resistance. DESIGN AND METHODS: Euglycemic ...

Tumor samples from Black women with triple-negative breast cancer expressed higher levels of insulin receptor signaling than those from white women. Insulin resistance may play a role in breast ...

Citation: High insulin levels contribute to worse outcomes for Black women with aggressive form of breast cancer, research finds (2024, June 3) retrieved 27 April 2025 from https://medicalxpress ...

However, the studies were focused primarily on Northern European or North American white/Caucasian ... Increased Risk for Severe Insulin-deficient Diabetes in Black/African Americans, The Journal ...

Severe insulin-deficient diabetes was more common among Black patients than White patients. Black/African American patients are at higher risk for a more severe form of diabetes, which may ...

Brown, a Warrensville Heights Democrat, said that that while diabetes is a universal problem, Black Americans are 60% more likely than white Americans ... rationing their insulin due to costs ...

The White House continues to push for a $35 cap on insulin following an announcement ... in the state and has a disproportionate impact on Black, Native American and Hispanic communities.

Without anywhere else to turn, online communities dedicated to people living with diabetes often become platforms where those in need of insulin and other diabetes supplies can connect with those ...