Archive: 22/09/2021

Setting global targets could cut impact of diabetes in developing countries

Setting and achieving targets for treating diabetes patients with cholesterol or blood pressure medication, as well as tackling blood sugar levels, could save lives and reduce healthy-lifetime lost due to diabetes in developing ...

Sep 22, 2021

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Diabetes drug may help to prolong preterm pregnancies in women with pre-eclampsia

Giving the drug metformin to women diagnosed with preterm pre-eclampsia may help to prolong pregnancy (gestation), finds a study published by The BMJ today.

Sep 22, 2021

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COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated food insecurity, especially in families with children

Nearly 15 percent of U.S. households—and nearly 18 percent of households with children—reported food insecurity early in the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey conducted via social media by researchers at NYU School ...

Sep 22, 2021

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Researchers provide a framework to study precision nutrigeroscience

Dietary restriction is arguably the most promising non-genetic method of extending lifespan and healthspan in many model organisms, including mammals. While researchers scramble to develop interventions that would mimic the ...

Sep 22, 2021

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Adults with neurologic conditions more likely to have experienced childhood trauma

Adults with neurologic conditions are more likely than the general population to have had adverse childhood experiences such as abuse, neglect or household dysfunction, according to a study published in the September 22, ...

Sep 22, 2021

How do migraines affect the sleep cycle?

Adults and children with migraines may get less quality, REM sleep time than people who don't have migraines. That's according to a meta-analysis published in the September 22, 2021, online issue of Neurology, the medical ...

Sep 22, 2021

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DNA sensor quickly determines whether viruses are infectious

A new sensor can detect not only whether a virus is present, but whether it's infectious—an important distinction for containing viral spread.

Sep 22, 2021

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Deaths with drugs as contributing factor are rising dramatically

While many people focus on the role of drugs in overdose deaths, a recent study shows that deaths where drugs were a contributing cause are also on the rise.

Sep 22, 2021

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Nuts are not linked to weight gain, says new study

Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that nuts do not contribute to weight gain.

Sep 22, 2021

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How the circadian rhythm of the liver is regulated by muscle activity

The biological clock/circadian rhythm is the mechanism that ensures that a certain physiological process takes place at a specific time of the day or night. It is coordinated by the brain at a general level, but each organ ...

Sep 22, 2021

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