Oral insulins: Recent advances and potential revolution in diabetes management
Insulin, discovered in 1921 and first used in 1922, has been a crucial component of diabetes management. Over the past century, numerous innovations have emerged in the insulin field, including the transition from animal-derived to human and human analogue insulins, as well as advancements in insulin administration methods, such as the shift from syringes to […]
Can gut bacteria influence the risk of developing diabetes?
The gut microbiome has been receiving increasing attention over the last decade. It has been described as one of the key elements contributing to the regulation of host health due to its role in a number of health conditions including obesity, liver disease, immunity and even mental health. Now, research has identified the role of gut microbiota […]