Diabetes
Incidence of childhood diabetes up globally
Childhood diabetes is an increasing global health challenge, according to a study published online July 3 in JAMA Pediatrics.
Jul 13, 2023
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Diabetes
Adipose tissue hormone protects cells that secrete insulin, reverses damage associated with obesity
Adiponectin, a hormone secreted by adipose tissue, plays a doubly important role in preserving pancreatic function. In lean people, it protects beta cells, which make insulin, and in obese people, it reverses damage to fatty ...
Jul 13, 2023
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Neuroscience
Researchers discover neurons that track and regulate blood sugar levels
New research has discovered neurons within the brain that detect and respond to changes in the level of sugar within the bloodstream.
Jul 10, 2023
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Diabetes
Dahlia flower extract has anti-diabetic properties, improves insulin 1 function in the brain: Study
An extract from dahlia flower petals has been found to stabilize blood sugar levels of diabetes patients in University of Otago-led clinical trials.
Jul 10, 2023
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Diabetes
New comprehensive review of biochemical markers of bone fragility in diabetes
The risk of fragility fractures is increased in people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. While guidance for the evaluation and management of fracture risk in these patients has been recently proposed by an International ...
Jul 10, 2023
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Diabetes
New study shows glutaminase 2 regulates glucose metabolism in pancreatic beta-cells
Glutaminase 2 (GLS2) is a master regulator of glutaminolysis. GLS2 converts glutamine to glutamate, thereby playing a role in cellular energy production. GLS2 is abundant in the liver, and is also found in pancreatic β-cells. ...
Jul 5, 2023
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Genetics
New study reveals breakthrough findings on genes activated in type 1 diabetes
New research, published in the journal Diabetic Medicine, has revealed that children who develop type 1 diabetes (T1D) under the age of 12 activate genes involved in immune responses that does not occur in people who develop ...
Jul 5, 2023
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Diabetes
Company's new wearable device will help diabetics eat right, lose weight
San Diego's Dexcom, a maker of continuous glucose monitors, laid out plans for a new wearable device coming in 2024 for people with Type 2 diabetes who don't need insulin—a move that could help bring wearable health monitors ...
Jul 5, 2023
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Diabetes
Produce prescription programs for patients with diabetes could save billions in health care costs, study shows
An apple a day not only keeps the doctor away, it also could save the United States at least $40 billion in medical bills, report Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy researchers in a new study published June 30 ...
Jun 30, 2023
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Diabetes
Exercise + weight loss perfect combo to fight diabetes
Pairing exercise with a 10% weight loss can make a major health improvement in people living with obesity and prediabetes, a new study says.
Jun 29, 2023
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