Intermittent fasting benefits adults but may harm young beta cells, increasing diabetes risk in adolescents. A recent study ...

A naturally occurring molecule that works as effectively as other semaglutide-based drugs — without the common side effects — ...

Early-life gut microbes could play a key role in protecting against diabetes. A healthy start for a healthier future.

The microbiome shapes development of insulin-producing cells in infancy, leading to long-term changes in metabolism and diabetes risk, new research in mice has found.

Murine study identifies critical neonatal window when microbiota disruption results in lifelong metabolic consequences stemming from reduced β cell development.

People on Ozempic and other GLP-1 agonist drugs commonly report they no longer have constant, incessant thoughts about food.

Microscope image of mouse pancreatic tissue, with insulin-producing tissue marked in brown. Early-life exposure to a specific gut microbe appears to boost growth of insulin-producing tissue, the new ...

The results could ultimately help doctors reduce the risk of type 1 diabetes—or potentially even restore lost metabolic function in adulthood—by providing gut microbes that help the pancreas grow and ...

The microbiome shapes the development of insulin-producing cells in infancy, leading to long-term changes in metabolism and ...

A naturally occurring molecule identified by Stanford Medicine researchers appears similar to semaglutide—also known as ...

A naturally occurring molecule identified by Stanford Medicine researchers appears similar to semaglutide - also known as Ozempic - in suppressing appetite and reducing body weight.