GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE

This study tested whether inositol, a natural supplement, can lower high testosterone levels in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). 154 women with PCOS took different doses of inositol to see which dose works best. The goal is to improve hormone balance and reduce sympto…

This study tested whether dapagliflozin, a diabetes drug, can help people with type 2 diabetes recover better after a heart attack. Researchers measured heart-related events like another heart attack, stroke, or death, as well as inflammation levels. The study included 143 adults…

This study looked at whether eating sorghum rice instead of white rice for one week could improve health markers in people with prediabetes. Twenty-six police officers with prediabetes were split into two groups: one ate sorghum rice, the other white rice. Researchers measured ch…

This study looked at whether exercising in the morning or evening helps control blood sugar better in pregnant women with gestational diabetes or glucose intolerance. 39 participants walked or stepped for 30 minutes either after breakfast or after dinner. The goal was to see whic…

This study looked at 20 adults with short bowel syndrome who receive nutrition through a tube at home. Researchers compared giving the nutrition during the day versus at night to see if it improved sleep quality and blood sugar levels. The goal was to find a better feeding schedu…

This study looked at how quickly cutting back on physical activity for just 3 days can harm blood vessel function and raise blood sugar after meals in active older adults (55+). Researchers compared them to younger adults (18-40) to see if age makes the effects worse. The goal is…

This study tested whether tagatose, a low-calorie sweetener, can improve blood sugar response and increase beneficial gut bacteria in healthy adults with slightly elevated blood sugar or insulin levels. Participants took tagatose or a placebo (sugar) for four weeks each. The goal…

This study looked at how drinking beverages with different sweeteners—low-calorie sweetener (sucralose), refined sugar (sucrose), or natural fruit juice—affects blood sugar levels and gut health in healthy adults. 42 people took part, drinking one type of sweetened drink daily fo…

This study looked at whether being exposed to artificial light at night, on top of not getting enough sleep, harms how the body handles sugar. 14 healthy adults spent over a month in a lab to compare sleep restriction with and without extra light. The goal was to understand how l…

This study looked at 500 women who had gestational diabetes during pregnancy to see how many developed diabetes or pre-diabetes within 4 to 12 weeks after giving birth. Researchers compared women diagnosed with gestational diabetes before 24 weeks of pregnancy to those diagnosed …