Written by Amy B. Gragnolati, PharmD, BCPS | Reviewed by Stacia Woodcock, PharmD Published on October 26, 2022 PeopleImages/iStock via Getty Images PlusSPECIAL OFFER Type 2 diabetes is a medical condition that happens when your blood glucose (sugar) is too high. For most people, it’s a life-long condition. It’s usually managed with lifestyle changes and prescription...
Tag: <span>treat diabetes</span>
Post
Could transforming alpha cells into beta cells treat diabetes?
New research in mice suggests a novel way to treat both forms of diabetes. 1130945222 Tom Werner/Getty Images Scientists have used synthetic antibodies to block cell receptors in the liver that normally bind to glucagon, a hormone involved in increasing the amount of glucose in the blood. The antibodies restored normal blood glucose levels in three different...