Scientists have identified a single gene that gives rise to a rare form of diabetes, unique to newborn babies.

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Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (PNENs) are a rare form of cancer that affects hormone-producing cells in the pancreas.

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Duke University scientists have discovered that pancreatic alpha cells, long believed to only produce glucagon, actually generate powerful amounts of GLP-1 — the same hormone mimicked by popular ...

Researchers at the University of Arizona have created an innovative imaging technique that may assist surgeons in identifying ...

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Beefed up specialty programs grow quickly at Dell Children's because of the introduction of Dell Medical School in 2016.

A new study has revealed that the human body has its own “backup plan” for blood sugar control – and it may help explain new ways of treating type 2 diabetes. Researchers from Duke University have ...