Highland barley is a type of grain that has been shown to help control blood sugar levels. It does this by acting as a natural source of compounds that can block an enzyme called dipeptidyl peptidase-IV (DPP-IV). This enzyme plays a role in how the body handles sugar. In a recent study, researchers
Imagine you're trying to choose the best medicine for diabetes. With so many options, it can be tough to know which one works best and has the fewest side effects. Researchers recently looked at three popular types of diabetes drugs: GLP-1RAs, DPP4is, and SGLT2is. They wanted to see who comes out on
Diabetes is a big problem around the world, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) has been on the rise for the past 30 years. Currently, doctors use many types of pills to help control blood sugar, like GLP-1 agonists, biguanides, and others. But scientists are now looking at new targets, like a protein called
