For many years, the dogma has been that insulin resistance precedes the development of
hyperinsulinemia. However, recent data suggest a reverse order and place …

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a serious pregnancy complication, in which women
without previously diagnosed diabetes develop chronic hyperglycemia during gestation. In …

The American Diabetes Association, JDRF, the European Association for the Study of
Diabetes, and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists convened a research …

Autoimmune disorders (ADs) are multifactorial diseases involving, genetic, epigenetic, and
environmental factors characterized by an inappropriate immune response toward self …

The microbiota of Westerners is significantly reduced in comparison to rural individuals
living a similar lifestyle to our Paleolithic forefathers but also to that of other free-living …

Glucose homeostasis is controlled by endocrine pancreatic cells, and any pancreatic
disturbance can result in diabetes. Because 8% to 12% of diabetic pregnant women present …

India has rapidly become a “diabetes capital” of the world, despite maintaining high rates of
under-nutrition. Indians develop diabetes at younger age and at lower body weights than …

Diabetes is a serious health issue that causes a progressive dysregulation of carbohydrate
metabolism due to insufficient insulin hormone, leading to consistently high blood glucose …

Early programming is the adaptation process by which nutrition and environmental factors
alter development pathways during prenatal growth, inducing changes in postnatal …

The global obesity epidemic remains poorly understood, partly because it has emerged
alongside persisting under‐nutrition in many populations. At an abstract level, obesity …