Fluorescent Nanosensor Offers Battery-Independent, Non-invasive Glucose Monitoring for Enhanced Diabetes Management

Medicine & Technology Jan 04, 2024

A battery-independent fluorescent nanosensor was developed for continuous monitoring of glucose levels. Learn more about it in this article.

Blood Sugar Regulation: How Glucagon, Insulin Play Crucial Roles

Nov 24, 2023

Glucagon and insulin work together when it comes to maintaining and regulating the body's blood sugar levels. Read to learn more.

Over 100 Million People in India Are Dealing With Diabetes, Study Reveals; Figures Are 44% Higher Than 4 Years Ago

Jun 13, 2023

The 101 million people in India with diabetes make up 11.4% of the country's population. Read to learn more.

Lengthened Periods of Inactivity Greatly Heighten Blood Glucose; What Are the Implications For Future Space Missions?

Feb 25, 2023

Despite attempts to control their food intake during prolonged bed rest, study participants exhibited heightened levels of blood glucose. Read to learn more.

Vitamin A Deficiency Could Damage Beta Cells Insulin Secretion Leading To Type 2 Diabetes

Jun 16, 2017

Beta Cells are responsible for the secretion of the hormone Insulin that regulates blood glucose in the body. Vitamin A deficiency tend to damage the beta cells hindering them from insulin production. This is where Type 2 diabetes sets in.