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Does eating ham, bacon and beef really increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes?

Does eating ham, bacon and beef really increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes?

by Duane Mellor,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThat lunchtime staple, the humble ham sandwich, has come in for a bashing in the press recently. According tomanyrep

Does eating ham, bacon and beef really increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes?

by Duane Mellor,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThat lunchtime staple, the humble ham sandwich, has come in for a bashing in the press recently. According tomanyrep
Eye implant may be used to treat diabetes and other diseases

Eye implant may be used to treat diabetes and other diseases

byKTH Royal Institute of TechnologyMicrostructure design and islet localization procedure. (a) Schematic illustration showing the different designs of flap door feature applied in this study. (b

Eye implant may be used to treat diabetes and other diseases

byKTH Royal Institute of TechnologyMicrostructure design and islet localization procedure. (a) Schematic illustration showing the different designs of flap door feature applied in this study. (b
Few newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics succeed in losing weight, study shows

Few newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics succeed in losing weight, study shows

by University of Eastern FinlandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA registry-based study from Finland identified three distinct BMI trajectory groups among patients with newly diagnosed type 2 di

Few newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics succeed in losing weight, study shows

by University of Eastern FinlandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA registry-based study from Finland identified three distinct BMI trajectory groups among patients with newly diagnosed type 2 di
From cavefish to humans: Evolution of metabolism in cavefish may provide insight into treatments for a host of diseases

From cavefish to humans: Evolution of metabolism in cavefish may provide insight into treatments for a host of diseases

by Stowers Institute for Medical ResearchMorphological differences between cavefish (top) compared with surface-dwelling river fish (bottom). Credit: Stowers Institute for Medical ResearchNew res

From cavefish to humans: Evolution of metabolism in cavefish may provide insight into treatments for a host of diseases

by Stowers Institute for Medical ResearchMorphological differences between cavefish (top) compared with surface-dwelling river fish (bottom). Credit: Stowers Institute for Medical ResearchNew res
Researcher: Almost 50% of adult South Africans are overweight or obese. Poverty and poor nutrition are largely to blame

Researcher: Almost 50% of adult South Africans are overweight or obese. Poverty and poor nutrition are largely to blame

by Thokozani Simelane,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMalnutrition, in all its forms, includes undernutrition (wasting, stunting, underweight), inadequate vitamins or minerals,

Researcher: Almost 50% of adult South Africans are overweight or obese. Poverty and poor nutrition are largely to blame

by Thokozani Simelane,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMalnutrition, in all its forms, includes undernutrition (wasting, stunting, underweight), inadequate vitamins or minerals,
How tracking menopause symptoms can give women more control over their health

How tracking menopause symptoms can give women more control over their health

by Deborah Lancastle,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageMenopause can cause more symptoms than hot flushes alone. And some of your symptoms and reactions might be due to the menopause, ev

How tracking menopause symptoms can give women more control over their health

by Deborah Lancastle,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageMenopause can cause more symptoms than hot flushes alone. And some of your symptoms and reactions might be due to the menopause, ev
Study finds youth-onset diabetes is a genetically distinct form of the disorder

Study finds youth-onset diabetes is a genetically distinct form of the disorder

by Claire Hendershot,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardScheme of the study and genetic discovery.a, Whole-exome sequence data of individuals with youth-onset T2D were matched to those of e

Study finds youth-onset diabetes is a genetically distinct form of the disorder

by Claire Hendershot,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardScheme of the study and genetic discovery.a, Whole-exome sequence data of individuals with youth-onset T2D were matched to those of e
Perimenopause usually begins in your 40s: How do you know if it has started?

Perimenopause usually begins in your 40s: How do you know if it has started?

by Erin Morton,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMore thanhalf our population(50.7%) are born with ovaries and will experience perimenopause in midlife. This occurs a

Perimenopause usually begins in your 40s: How do you know if it has started?

by Erin Morton,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMore thanhalf our population(50.7%) are born with ovaries and will experience perimenopause in midlife. This occurs a
Plant-derived naringenin found to enhance muscle endurance and improve muscle atrophy

Plant-derived naringenin found to enhance muscle endurance and improve muscle atrophy

by Liu Jia,Chinese Academy of SciencesNaringenin improves muscle endurance via activation of the Sp1-ERRγ transcriptional axis. Credit: Prof. Chen's groupSkeletal muscle plays an extremely i

Plant-derived naringenin found to enhance muscle endurance and improve muscle atrophy

by Liu Jia,Chinese Academy of SciencesNaringenin improves muscle endurance via activation of the Sp1-ERRγ transcriptional axis. Credit: Prof. Chen's groupSkeletal muscle plays an extremely i
A 'manganese bullet' targeting cardiovascular disease? Research finds potential therapy for intensive lipid lowering

A 'manganese bullet' targeting cardiovascular disease? Research finds potential therapy for intensive lipid lowering

by Higher Education PressManganese therapy enables the reversal of atherosclerotic plaque. Credit: Yawei Wang, Xin Feng, Wenjing Zhou, Runze Huang, Yating Hu, Hui Hui, Jie Tian, Xiao Wang, Xiao-Wei Ch

A 'manganese bullet' targeting cardiovascular disease? Research finds potential therapy for intensive lipid lowering

by Higher Education PressManganese therapy enables the reversal of atherosclerotic plaque. Credit: Yawei Wang, Xin Feng, Wenjing Zhou, Runze Huang, Yating Hu, Hui Hui, Jie Tian, Xiao Wang, Xiao-Wei Ch
Methionine restriction observed to reverse old-age obesity in mice

Methionine restriction observed to reverse old-age obesity in mice

by Impact Journals LLCBlood methionine level at day 15 (A) and day 29 (B). Credit: 2023 Kubota et alObesity increases with aging. Methionine restriction affects lipid metabolism and can prevent obesit

Methionine restriction observed to reverse old-age obesity in mice

by Impact Journals LLCBlood methionine level at day 15 (A) and day 29 (B). Credit: 2023 Kubota et alObesity increases with aging. Methionine restriction affects lipid metabolism and can prevent obesit
Predictors for achieving, sustaining blood glucose control, weight loss with tirzepatide in adults with type 2 diabetes

Predictors for achieving, sustaining blood glucose control, weight loss with tirzepatide in adults with type 2 diabetes

byDiabetologiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe phase 3 SURPASS-4 trial published in 2021 established that tirzepatide lowers blood sugar and supports weight loss better than insulin glargine

Predictors for achieving, sustaining blood glucose control, weight loss with tirzepatide in adults with type 2 diabetes

byDiabetologiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe phase 3 SURPASS-4 trial published in 2021 established that tirzepatide lowers blood sugar and supports weight loss better than insulin glargine