Neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) are typically diagnosed after irreversible pathology has developed. Aging, the strongest risk factor, drives molecular changes that ...

Sabab Hasan Khan, assistant research professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, is part of a Penn State research team that showed that a protein that is a key modulator of fat, glucose and ...

A protein that is a key modulator of fat, glucose and cholesterol levels in the body usually works in tandem with another ...

Glucose–lipid metabolic dysfunction, increasingly prevalent with the worldwide rise in obesity, type 2 diabetes, and aging, has emerged as a critical factor ...

Chronic hypoxia improves glucose tolerance in mice through insulin-independent mechanisms, with red blood cells acting as a major systemic glucose sink. Increased erythrocyte production and altered ...

In a 2023 paper on hypoxia and glucose metabolism, our lab showed how organisms rewire their metabolism to adapt to low ...

In a 2023 paper on hypoxia and glucose metabolism, our lab showed how organisms rewire their metabolism to adapt to low oxygen levels—such as those found at high altitudes. One of the most striking ...

Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases that can affect people of all ages. When it comes to controlling blood sugar levels with exercise, sustained effort is what matters most. (Pixabay) ...

Simply sign up to the Commodities myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Sugar prices have tumbled to their lowest level in more than five years as weight-loss drugs accelerate a drop in ...

A blood sugar roller coaster isn’t a medical term. But it describes a common experience for people who use insulin to treat diabetes. A blood sugar roller coaster is when high blood sugar levels ...

Drinking coconut water can affect your blood sugar level, but it's unlikely to cause a severe spike. The natural sugars in coconut water may be less likely to raise blood sugar levels than added ...