New World screwworm ( Cochliomyia hominivorax) is once again an active threat in the Americas. Cases in Mexico have risen and detections are approaching the US border, while federal agencies and ...
Despite rapid advancements in diabetes care, a dog’s nose is just as powerful in detecting blood sugar changes.
While insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors have improved the lives of many Type 1 diabetes patients, some still cannot maintain steady control. Implantable insulin pumps offer another option ...
Researchers have developed a skin-permeable polymer that can deliver insulin into the body, which they say could one day offer an alternative to injections for diabetes management. The skin’s ...
It is estimated that approximately 25%–30% of hospitalized adults have diabetes. Numerous studies have demonstrated the benefits of technological advances such as continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) ...
Our best friends come in a fantastic array of shapes and sizes; a Borzoi looks nothing like a Boston terrier, except for a certain fundamental, ineffable (except to taxonomists) doggyness about them.
New research found that restricting calories dramatically rewires proteins in rat skeletal muscle, causing molecular changes that boost insulin sensitivity—crucial for blood sugar control in older ...
Kylie M. Cairns receives funding from the Australian Dingo Foundation, the Australia and Pacific Science Foundation, the ACT government and donations from the general public. She is a director of the ...
The staggering array of modern dog breeds is typically traced to the Victorian era. But half of all canine variation was in place roughly 10,000 years ago, a new study suggests. By Emily Anthes As a ...