Easy to Digest
Study of the microbiome—the trillions of bacteria living in and on our bodies—traditionally focuses on the colon. Stool has been the star when it comes to understanding how colonie...
Discoveries / Oct 12, 2020
Cedars-Sinai Investigators Exploring the Connection Between th...
Research have come a long way in understanding how changes in our microbiome, specifically gut bacteria, may correlate to certain diseases like diabetes. Now, researcher Ruchi Math...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 03, 2020
New Research Explores Link Among Diabetes, Pancreatitis and Pa...
When Type 2 diabetes is the diagnosis, physicians rarely think chronic pancreatitis is the cause. However, chronic pancreatitis may be more prevalent than many doctors think. Inves...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 18, 2020
Tips for Parents of Kids with Diabetes
The potential for serious complications is one of the reasons Amy and Ethan have been proactive in educating Shiloh about managing her diabetes.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jul 11, 2019
What are autoimmune diseases?
Because the immune system can target any part of the body, no two autoimmune diseases are the same.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 28, 2019
Exploring the Link Between Diabetes & Parkinson's Disease
There is a long history of connection between diabetes and Parkinson's.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 26, 2019
Gestational Diabetes Facts: Diagnosis, Risks & Effects
Most women who get gestational diabetes do well as long as it is adequately managed.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 28, 2019
Weight and Measures
The relative fat mass (RFM) index may replace the body mass index (BMI) as the new standard for determining healthy weight.
Discoveries / Feb 19, 2019
Research Closeup: Microorganism M. Smithii
A single-celled microbe that lives in our guts has been linked to some health conditions that can be tough to treat.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 13, 2019
New Developments in Diabetes Treatment
New scientific advances are making diabetes easier to treat.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Dec 09, 2018
Diabetes Disparity
Diabetes disproportionately affects African-Americans and Mexican-Americans. Researchers are conducting studies to see if genetic and physiological causes could explain the discrep...
Discoveries / Jul 26, 2018
10-Year-Old Kidney Transplant Patient Manages Health
After his kidney transplant, 11-year-old Noah made vows to his doctor to stay healthy. And he's keeping them.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 07, 2018
Triple Organ Transplant Patient Inspires Many Others
Doctors told Jim Stavis he wouldn't live past 50. At 63, he's using his experience to inspire others.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 29, 2018
What is Prediabetes? A Tool for Change
Prediabetes increases your risk for diabetes, but also provides the opportunity to address factors within your control. Learn from the experts at Cedars-Sinai.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 12, 2017
The Diabetes Connection
Research at Cedars-Sinai shows cutting off specific nerves to the kidney actually could improve insulin’s effectiveness in the liver and have a positive outcome for diabetic patien...
Discoveries / Apr 26, 2017
