Recently, researchers in Australia tested baricitinib, a drug used for rheumatoid arthritis, in people newly diagnosed with Type‑1 diabetes, showing promising results for early intervention.

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic autoimmune condition in which the pancreas produces little to no insulin. “Both adult and childhood-onset type 1 diabetes are due to autoimmune destruction of cells in the ...

A type 1 diabetic dad is 1.8 times more likely to pass the condition on to his kids than a type 1 diabetic mom, who, research suggests, confers long-term protection against it. The findings open the ...

Learn the central cause of this autoimmune disease and what other factors, from genetics to diet, can trigger the progression of type 1 diabetes.

In type 1 diabetes, the immune system attacks and slowly destroys these islets, leading to insulin deficiency. Remarkable progress has been made regarding the transplantation of islets, which remains ...

How Does Tzield Work in Type 1 Diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which your immune system mistakenly attacks and damages the beta cells in your pancreas. The beta cells produce ...

Type 2 diabetes, linked to insulin resistance, affects a significant portion of the American population, many undiagnosed. Pre-diabetes, also caused by insulin resistance, often progresses to Type 2 ...

The disease-modifying pill could, used early enough, allow people with type 1 diabetes to be significantly less dependent on ...

Once-daily verapamil did not significantly improve C-peptide levels compared with placebo for adults with new-onset type 1 ...

When someone is diagnosed with diabetes, it’s usually pretty simple which one they have — Type 1 or Type 2. The rate of diabetes has grown worldwide, having surpassed 800 million people a year ago. By ...