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For decades, glucagon has been viewed as insulin’s opposite. While insulin lowers blood glucose, glucagon raises it by signaling the liver to release stored sugar into the bloodstream. Because of this, glucagon has traditionally been considered a hormone to suppress in people living with type 2 diabetes. However, modern research …

For decades, diabetes treatment has centered on medications, insulin therapy, lifestyle changes, and increasingly sophisticated medical devices. But what if a completely different approach could help regulate blood sugar without adding another drug? That intriguing question is driving research into hepatic neuromodulation for diabetes, a promising field that uses focused …