New study shows long-term effectiveness of gastric bypass in treating type 2 diabetes and obesity

by American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric SurgeryCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRoux-en-Y gastric bypass, a type of weight-loss surgery, kept type 2 diabetes in remission for up to 15 years an

Updated on: June 18,2024

New study shows long-term effectiveness of gastric bypass in treating type 2 diabetes and obesity

by American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric SurgeryCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRoux-en-Y gastric bypass, a type of weight-loss surgery, kept type 2 diabetes in remission for up to 15 years an

Updated on:June 18,2024

Uncovered: Key to how exercise protects against consequences of ageing

by Monash UniversityStaining showing mitochondria within individual muscle fibres. Credit: Monash UniversityMonash University, Australia scientists have discovered an enzyme that is key to why ex

Updated on: February 05,2024

Uncovered: Key to how exercise protects against consequences of ageing

by Monash UniversityStaining showing mitochondria within individual muscle fibres. Credit: Monash UniversityMonash University, Australia scientists have discovered an enzyme that is key to why ex

Updated on:February 05,2024

Vitamin A may protect the heart from some effects of obesity

by American Physiological SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity has found greater disruption to genes involved in heart function when coupled w

Updated on: February 19,2024

Vitamin A may protect the heart from some effects of obesity

by American Physiological SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity has found greater disruption to genes involved in heart function when coupled w

Updated on:February 19,2024

Researchers uncover intriguing connection between diet, eye health and lifespan

by Buck Institute for Research on AgingCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the Buck Institute have demonstrated for the first time a link between diet, circadian rhythms, eye health and lifespan

Updated on: February 19,2024

Researchers uncover intriguing connection between diet, eye health and lifespan

by Buck Institute for Research on AgingCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the Buck Institute have demonstrated for the first time a link between diet, circadian rhythms, eye health and lifespan

Updated on:February 19,2024

Increased fracture risk in patients using insulin compared to metformin

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPatients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for fractures, despite their normal-to-high bone mineral density, according to resear

Updated on: February 19,2024

Increased fracture risk in patients using insulin compared to metformin

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPatients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for fractures, despite their normal-to-high bone mineral density, according to resear

Updated on:February 19,2024

People with type 2 diabetes at higher risk of certain cancers could be identified by a simple blood test, study suggests

byDiabetologiaCredit: Karolina Grabowska from PexelsIndividuals with type 2 diabetes who are at higher risk of certain cancers could be identified by a simple blood test, this year'sAn

Updated on: September 07,2024

People with type 2 diabetes at higher risk of certain cancers could be identified by a simple blood test, study suggests

byDiabetologiaCredit: Karolina Grabowska from PexelsIndividuals with type 2 diabetes who are at higher risk of certain cancers could be identified by a simple blood test, this year'sAn

Updated on:September 07,2024

Higher childhood BMI may increase risk for premenstrual disorders

Childhood body size is associated with risk of premenstrual disorders (PMDs) and premenstrual symptoms in young adulthood, according to a study published online March 8 inJAMA Network Open.Dongh

Updated on: February 05,2024

Higher childhood BMI may increase risk for premenstrual disorders

Childhood body size is associated with risk of premenstrual disorders (PMDs) and premenstrual symptoms in young adulthood, according to a study published online March 8 inJAMA Network Open.Dongh

Updated on:February 05,2024

Intermittent fasting can help manage metabolic disease

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainEatingyourdaily calories within a consistent window of 8-10 hours is a powerful strategy to prevent and manage chronic diseasess

Updated on: February 03,2024

Intermittent fasting can help manage metabolic disease

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainEatingyourdaily calories within a consistent window of 8-10 hours is a powerful strategy to prevent and manage chronic diseasess

Updated on:February 03,2024

People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have a 60% increased risk of serious injury, finds study

by Baker Heart and Diabetes InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Diabetes Care(2024). DOI: 10.2337/dc24-0469People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have more than a 60% increased

Updated on: July 06,2024

People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have a 60% increased risk of serious injury, finds study

by Baker Heart and Diabetes InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Diabetes Care(2024). DOI: 10.2337/dc24-0469People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have more than a 60% increased

Updated on:July 06,2024

Action needed on high mortality in children with adrenal insufficiency

by Mike Addelman,University of ManchesterFigure2. Venn diagram of parent-reported symptoms. Most patients presented with overlapping symptoms and very few patients presented to hospital wi

Updated on: February 19,2024

Action needed on high mortality in children with adrenal insufficiency

by Mike Addelman,University of ManchesterFigure2. Venn diagram of parent-reported symptoms. Most patients presented with overlapping symptoms and very few patients presented to hospital wi

Updated on:February 19,2024

Cholesterol metabolite induces production of cancer-promoting vesicles

by University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignErik Nelson and his colleagues found that a byproduct of cholesterol metabolism causes some immune cells to spew out cancer-promoting signals. Nelson

Updated on: January 31,2024

Cholesterol metabolite induces production of cancer-promoting vesicles

by University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignErik Nelson and his colleagues found that a byproduct of cholesterol metabolism causes some immune cells to spew out cancer-promoting signals. Nelson

Updated on:January 31,2024

Women who take more steps per day may have a lower risk of diabetes

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWearable fitness devices offer new insights into the relationship between physical activity and type 2 diabetes, according to a new analys

Updated on: February 03,2024

Women who take more steps per day may have a lower risk of diabetes

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWearable fitness devices offer new insights into the relationship between physical activity and type 2 diabetes, according to a new analys

Updated on:February 03,2024