Despite the diverse nature of obesity, there is compelling genetic, clinical, and experimental evidence that endorses the ...

Scientists have uncovered a new neuron type, BNC2, which acts quickly to counter hunger-promoting neurons, potentially ...

In mammals, circadian rhythms are controlled by the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) – a small part of the ... including a higher risk of cardiometabolic disease and type 2 diabetes. Although these ...

This study provides convincing evidence for functional subpopulations of β-cells responsible for Ca2+ signal initiation and maintenance using novel three-dimensional light sheet microscopy imaging and ...

New devices promise to help realign your body’s circadian rhythm for better health, but do they work? Here’s what the experts say.

The Green Mediterranean diet may help slow brain aging by controlling blood sugar levels, benefiting cognitive health in older adults.

This ability could pave the way for new approaches in treating certain diseases, such as diabetes, where wound healing is often impaired. In tests on diabetic mice, EndoMac cells showed remarkable ...

Hypoglycemia is an extremely common side effect of insulin therapy experienced mainly by patients with type 1 diabetes ...

The latter group, fond of sugary drinks and foods, had a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and depression. Blood tests revealed alarming markers of inflammation and abnormal ...

Diabetes describes a group of metabolic diseases characterized by high blood sugar levels. Diabetes can be caused by the pancreas not producing insulin (type 1 diabetes) or by insulin resistance ...

It is one of the most important regulators of food intake and energy homeostasis. It comprises several distinct nuclei, among which the ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus (VMH) was the first to be ...

No matter what you've heard, you don't love anything with all of your heart. You love from the depths of your ventral tegmental area, your hypothalamus, your nucleus accumbens, and other vital areas ...