Fatty pancreas disease, characterized by intra-pancreatic fat deposition, is more prevalent than diabetes, pancreatitis, and ...

A new study found that alcohol-related liver and pancreas problems are increasing disproportionately among adolescents and ...

Adults with type 1 diabetes who initiated treatment with a bionic pancreas at a primary care site experienced similar glycemic benefits as those starting the device through an endocrinologist, ...

The pancreas is an organ behind the stomach and near the spleen. It performs both exocrine and endocrine functions. The exocrine cells release digestive enzymes to assist with breaking down food.

Diabetes develops silently, causing damage before diagnosis. Learn how early intervention can prevent complications and ...

BRINP2-related peptide, or BRP, is a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and promote weight loss in mice ...

Western diet, often high in salt, sugar and fat, has the potential to raise the risk of cancer in the lungs, finds a study.

Intermittent fasting benefits adults but may harm young beta cells, increasing diabetes risk in adolescents. A recent study ...

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The results could ultimately help doctors reduce the risk of type 1 diabetes—or potentially even restore lost metabolic ...

The microbiome shapes the development of insulin-producing cells in infancy, leading to long-term changes in metabolism and ...