diabetes

Tougher than expected: insulin’s surprising thermostability expands diabetes patients’ hope in tropical countries

People increasingly suffer from diabetes in modern times. Safely delivering insulin, a life-saving drug, is challenging in some tropical, low-income countries...

eDiamond: A life-changing glucose monitoring solution for diabetics

Needle-free wearable apparels for continuous glucose monitoring are the “holy grail” solution for diabetic patients. In our work, we leveraged wireless waves...

Studies of the bugs within: telling sickness from cure

Gut microbiota, the bacterial communities that live inside our bodies, more and more appear to be related to our well-being. A major challenge for modern...

A new paradigm for metabolic health: reduced intake of dietary branched-chain amino acids

The less you eat, the more weight you lose...is this always the case? New insights on the metabolism of branched-chain amino acids might shift this paradigm...

The surprising effects of a Paleo diet on diabetic patients