As you go about your daily life, you’re probably paying very little heed to a long, hardworking organ that’s nestled behind your stomach. Yes, it’s your pancreas – and it plays a crucial role in your ...

Everyday habits such as heavy drinking and unhealthy eating can gradually damage the pancreas. Once injured, the consequences ...

An ideal pancreatic diet includes low-fat, plant-based, whole foods like vegetables, fruits, and whole grains, while limiting ...

“An artificial pancreas given to pregnant women with diabetes could save mothers' lives and improve the health of their babies,” BBC News has reported. The broadcaster said the device can keep sugar ...

The NHS is giving up to 150,000 patients an artificial pancreas in what has been hailed a 'landmark moment' for type 1 diabetics. The world-first rollout will effectively spell the end of painful ...

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 ...

Beta cells are cells in the pancreas. They are found in groups called islets. Beta cells create insulin, a hormone that regulates your blood glucose levels. When your blood glucose levels increase, ...

A research team the University of Virginia are reportedly trying out a new, computerised system that could help people with type 1 diabetes to control their condition. The artificial pancreas, one of ...

Patricia A. Cowan, PhD; Mona N. Wicks, PhD; Teresa C. Rutland, MSN, FNP; Judith Ammons, MSN, FNP; Donna K. Hathaway, PhD Prevention of rejection is a primary goal of care of the pancreas transplant ...