Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) is the gold standard treatment for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI). It creates the enzymes your pancreas can’t make using digestive enzymes. PERT ...

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 ...

When your pancreas isn’t working at full capacity, you need to get the most nutrition possible from smaller amounts of food. These preparation methods can increase how much your body actually absorbs ...

The pancreas performs vital functions in your body. It helps in digestion and creates insulin to maintain your blood sugar. Certain conditions and lifestyle choices can damage the pancreas and lead to ...

image: Ramón Muñoz-Chápuli and Rita Carmona, researchers of the UMA Department of Animal Biology, have identified a new molecular mechanism involved in pancreas repair. These experts have demonstrated ...

Research in mice and human cells suggests that a fasting-mimicking diet may reprogram pancreas cells that are unable to produce insulin and enable them to repair themselves and start making it. The ...

New digital twin technology that allows a University of Virginia-developed artificial pancreas system to adapt to users’ changing needs – and lets users adjust the settings – has been shown to improve ...

A group of U of T researchers have demonstrated that the space under our skin might be an optimal location to treat type 1 diabetes (T1D).

This is mostly because symptoms only appear when the disease has significantly progressed. Whereas some of the risk factors include age, genetics, and family history-all of which are beyond human ...

I spent months following diets that left me weak, miserable, and still getting flare-ups. Every meal plan I found was basically a list of “don’t eat this, don’t eat that” until I felt like I could ...