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Nobel Laureate James Rothman, PhD; Holly A. Ingraham, PhD, FASEB鈥檚 2024 Lifetime Achievement awardee; and George A. Brooks, PhD, FAPS, the American Physiological Society鈥檚 (APS) 2025 Walter Cannon Award recipient, are among the highlighted speakers who will attend the American Physiology Summit. The Summit, APS鈥� flagship annual meeting, will be held April 24鈥�27 in Baltimore.

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We鈥檙e pleased to announce Carolyn Mudry, D.O, has joined the Pascack Valley Medical Group family. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Mudry brings a wealth of expertise in providing comprehensive, patient-centered care to the patients of Pascack Valley.

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Exposure to antibiotics during infancy can stunt the growth of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas and may boost risk of diabetes later in life. The findings shine a light on the importance of the infant microbiome and could lead to new approaches for addressing metabolic diseases.

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A major reorganization of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)鈥攊ncluding massive cuts to the federal workforce鈥攖hreatens scientific progress that drives our economy and improves the public鈥檚 health.

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COVID infection has been linked to higher risk of autoimmune disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis and type 1 diabetes. Scientists used advanced data analysis and machine learning to identify viral proteins that are more likely to trigger autoimmunity.

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Type 2 diabetes may rewire the brain in ways that mimic early Alzheimer鈥檚 disease 鈥� and UNLV researchers say the 鈥渨hy鈥� may lie in a previously unexplored connection between high blood sugar levels and a key part of the brain called the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC).

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Popular prescription weight-loss drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists are now frequently used by type 1 diabetes patients, despite limited data on the drugs鈥� safety and effectiveness in this patient population, according to a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

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Diabetic wounds often lead to severe complications that can result in amputations. These chronic and non-healing wounds are marked by persistent inflammation, affecting more than six per cent of the global population. In Singapore, there are about four lower limb amputations daily due to non-healing diabetic wounds. A study focusing on diabetic wounds in Singapore estimated that the gross amputation-related healthcare cost per patient was S$23,000 in 2017.

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Researchers have 鈥減ainted鈥� GLP-1 receptor agonists onto antibodies through a reaction that happens inside the body. In animal models, a single dose worked better and lasts longer than currently administered dosages. They will present their results at ACS Spring 2025.

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Los investigadores han 芦pintado禄 los agonistas del receptor del GLP-1 en anticuerpos a trav茅s de una reacci贸n que se produce dentro del organismo. En modelos animales, una sola dosis actu贸 mejor y dur贸 m谩s que las dosis administradas en la actualidad. Presentar谩n sus resultados en el encuentro de primavera de 2025 de la ACS.

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Following a comprehensive national search, Cedars-Sinai has appointed David E. Cohen, MD, PhD, as the new chair of the Department of Medicine, effective July 1.

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Three decades of landmark research into type 2 diabetes prevention abruptly ended this month due to government funding cuts.

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Cuando los pacientes diab茅ticos son hospitalizados, se enfrentan a un mayor riesgo de complicaciones, infecciones y reingresos hospitalarios que otros pacientes.

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When patients who have diabetes are hospitalized, they face a greater risk of complications, infections and hospital readmission than other patients.

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Experts in nutrition science from across the University of Miami offer their thoughts on some of the best foods to help us ward off chronic disease.