But without insulin the sugar can’t be used, so the starvation response continues, and the body resorts to burning fatty ...

Pancreas divisum is the result of an abnormality in the structure of the pancreas, an organ near the stomach that aids with digestion and regulates blood sugar. Typically, most people who have this do ...

Physiology is the branch of the biological sciences that deals with the life-supporting functions and processes of living organisms or their parts. The study of physiology aims to understand how ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US tech billionaire and Maga donor Peter Thiel is starting a series of closed-door lectures about the ...

IN this lecture Prof. Starling has embodied the main results of the researches which he has carried out during the last few years on the work of the heart. The starting point of the investigation was ...

Gut microbes can regulate the exocrine and endocrine functions of the pancreas and hormone production of the gastrointestinal tract, findings that may help develop potential treatments for diabetes ...