As people age, most maintain normal blood sugar even as insulin resistance tends to rise. New research suggests that ...

Adipose tissue is far more important for our health than many may realize. It does not merely function as an energy store, ...

Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors, including baricitinib, block cytokine signaling and are effective disease-modifying treatments for several autoimmune diseases. Whether baricitinib preserves β-cell ...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have carried out the most detailed mapping to date of the epigenome in the cells ...

Study in adults and children with aplastic anemia identifies parallel evolutionary pathways used by hematopoietic stem cells ...

Human bodies make 2 million red blood cells per second. They each live for 120 days and spend that time zooming completely around the body every 20 seconds, carrying oxygen from the lungs to other ...

New research (the Ver-A-T1D trial) presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) (Vienna, 15-19 September) shows that slow-release (SR) verapamil ...

A detailed epigenome map shows how DNA methylation reshapes gene regulation in pancreatic cells, impairing insulin production ...

Researchers have identified an unexpected mechanism that links age-related stress to the decline of blood-forming stem cells.