The new substance combines both insulin, the hormone that lowers blood sugar levels—and glucagon, which that increases them.

Heart health can be significantly improved with a simple afternoon snack. Fibre-rich foods bind cholesterol, aid weight management, and reduce inflammation. Studies show a high-fibre diet lowers ...

Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine have discovered a new way to regulate blood glucose levels using a lab-designed protein, possibly opening the door to a new treatment avenue ...

Metal-organic frameworks can store huge amounts of gas in a tiny space—enabling advances that could help humans fight climate ...

Scientists discovered that Gila monster venom contains a compound that slows digestion. It led to one of the biggest medical ...

As we all know, alpha-gal syndrome has hit the Island community hard. The symptoms and severity of it are all over the map, ranging from no symptoms to life-threatening anaphylaxis. Alpha-gal is a ...

Stories like Mendosa’s have become commonplace in the age of Ozempic. According to a 2024 Kaiser Family Foundation survey, ...

De-Wei Gao's research group at ShanghaiTech University has developed a new method for efficient and highly selective ...

Chronic stress can rewire the brain, leading to a host of mental health issues. Now, scientists believe that one small ...

A new Northwestern Medicine study has shed light on how a class of diabetes drugs may protect the kidneys—not just by ...

Sugar Land officials cut the ribbon Sept. 25 on the city’s new Public Safety Training Complex, unveiling a one-stop training campus for police, fire and emergency medical services personnel to better ...

The Enrichery, an academic coaching center founded in Houston by former teacher Sarah Seitz, has officially opened the doors to its newest location in Sugar Land to support a decade-long mission to ...