All diabetes

Andrius Kazlauskas, Jennifer Lim, and Maximilian McCann group photo.

January 12, 2026

The curious case of the missing endothelial cells

A mystery investigated by UIC researchers turns up a new avenue for treatment of diabetic blindness.

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December 18, 2025

Engineers create wearable sensor that flexes with skin

Device can measure electrolytes, glucose in sweat for real-time monitoring.

October 31, 2024

Fear of hypoglycemia is reduced in Type 1 diabetes patients who receive therapy, study finds

There was no difference in results if counseling was in-person or remote

September 16, 2024

Arsenic exposure linked to faster onset of diabetes in south Texas population 

Multiyear study finds that high levels of toxic metals in urine lead to high blood sugar

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June 28, 2024

Key signal for activating beige fat holds promise for obesity prevention

Pathway converts fat into a form that burns calories

Krista Varady

February 21, 2024

Intermittent fasting shows promise for those with Type 1 diabetes 

Researchers at UIC have started a clinical trial to learn more

Kristina A. Varady

October 27, 2023

Intermittent fasting is safe, effective for those with Type 2 diabetes 

More weight lost among people who fasted, compared to calorie restriction

Tanika Kelly and Ana Ricardo, 2023

October 12, 2023

UIC chosen among 6 study sites for national ‘multi-omics’ research consortium 

Researchers will look for new strategies to understand diabetes, chronic kidney disease.

August 7, 2023

Transportation access, air quality influence diabetes risk in urban areas 

UIC researchers found a link between access to public transportation, air quality and risk for diabetes

Chest x-ray grid

July 28, 2023

AI model enables earlier detection of diabetes through chest X-rays 

Model could help physicians detect disease earlier and prevent complications

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