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Gestational diabetes is usually treated as a single diagnosis, but growing evidence suggests the biology behind it can vary considerably from one patient to another. Researchers studying gestational diabetes phenotypes have identified metabolic patterns involving differences in insulin resistance, insulin secretion, or both. These findings raise an important question: Could …

Diabetes is often diagnosed only after blood sugar levels have already risen above normal. However, what if the earliest warning signs appeared years before glucose levels changed? That question is driving exciting research into metabolomics, a rapidly growing field that analyzes tiny molecules produced during normal metabolism. Instead of focusing …