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Scientists Discover a Surprising New Way To Fight Diabetes


Gut microbes produce D-lactate that worsens metabolism. A trap for it restores healthier blood sugar and liver function. A group of Canadian researchers has identified an unexpected way to lower blood sugar and protect the liver: by capturing a little-known fuel produced by gut bacteria before it

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