cfDNA sequencing enhances non-invasive early detection of gestational diabetes

by BGI GenomicsClinical information of the collected samples. (A) The age distribution of the normal group and GDM group. (B) The weight distribution of the normal group and GDM group. (C) The sample

Updated on: March 14,2024 6

cfDNA sequencing enhances non-invasive early detection of gestational diabetes

by BGI GenomicsClinical information of the collected samples. (A) The age distribution of the normal group and GDM group. (B) The weight distribution of the normal group and GDM group. (C) The sample

Updated on:March 14,2024 6

Low-cost anti-inflammatory hydrogel could improve skin wound healing in diabetics

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPWounds of mice treated with hydrogel containing AnxA12–26 were healed completely after 14 days. Credit: image: researchers’ archiveResearchers in São Paulo state, Brazil, h

Updated on: January 04,2024 9

Low-cost anti-inflammatory hydrogel could improve skin wound healing in diabetics

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPWounds of mice treated with hydrogel containing AnxA12–26 were healed completely after 14 days. Credit: image: researchers’ archiveResearchers in São Paulo state, Brazil, h

Updated on:January 04,2024 9

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

Updated on: January 22,2024 18

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

Updated on:January 22,2024 18

New study shows glutaminase 2 regulates glucose metabolism in pancreatic beta-cells

by Chiba UniversityResearchers from Chiba University in Japan have found that GLS2 has an important role in glucose homeostasis under conditions of hyperglycemia. Credit: Sawako Suzuki from Chiba Univ

Updated on: January 22,2024 16

New study shows glutaminase 2 regulates glucose metabolism in pancreatic beta-cells

by Chiba UniversityResearchers from Chiba University in Japan have found that GLS2 has an important role in glucose homeostasis under conditions of hyperglycemia. Credit: Sawako Suzuki from Chiba Univ

Updated on:January 22,2024 16

Study finds high blood glucose levels sensitizes pancreatic cancer cells to chemotherapy

byUniversity Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterEnhanced chemotherapy response with hyperglycemia in patients with stage IV PDAC. Nelson-Aalen cumulative hazard curves of patients with metastatic

Updated on: January 22,2024 15

Study finds high blood glucose levels sensitizes pancreatic cancer cells to chemotherapy

byUniversity Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterEnhanced chemotherapy response with hyperglycemia in patients with stage IV PDAC. Nelson-Aalen cumulative hazard curves of patients with metastatic

Updated on:January 22,2024 15

Insulin-like hormones critical for brain plasticity, research suggests

byMax Planck Florida Institute for NeuroscienceInsulin-like growth factors (IGF1/IGF2-cyan spheres) are released from the postsynaptic compartment of a synapse during plasticity. To understand h

Updated on: January 22,2024 22

Insulin-like hormones critical for brain plasticity, research suggests

byMax Planck Florida Institute for NeuroscienceInsulin-like growth factors (IGF1/IGF2-cyan spheres) are released from the postsynaptic compartment of a synapse during plasticity. To understand h

Updated on:January 22,2024 22

Body image concerns significantly higher in women living with PCOS

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWomen living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) experience greater body image concerns than individuals without the condition, accordi

Updated on: January 22,2024 21

Body image concerns significantly higher in women living with PCOS

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWomen living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) experience greater body image concerns than individuals without the condition, accordi

Updated on:January 22,2024 21

Moderate low-carbohydrate diet found to be beneficial for adults with type 1 diabetes

byUniversity of GothenburgMean glucose (A) and percent time in range, 3.9–10.0 mmol/L (B) during the study period. Orange lines and orange filled markers: received moderate carbohydrate diet in

Updated on: December 28,2023 17

Moderate low-carbohydrate diet found to be beneficial for adults with type 1 diabetes

byUniversity of GothenburgMean glucose (A) and percent time in range, 3.9–10.0 mmol/L (B) during the study period. Orange lines and orange filled markers: received moderate carbohydrate diet in

Updated on:December 28,2023 17

More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, global analysis suggests

by LancetCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe total number of children, adolescents and adults worldwide living with obesity has surpassed one billion, according to a global analysis published i

Updated on: March 18,2024 12

More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, global analysis suggests

by LancetCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe total number of children, adolescents and adults worldwide living with obesity has surpassed one billion, according to a global analysis published i

Updated on:March 18,2024 12

Engineers develop a vibrating, ingestible capsule that might help treat obesity

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT engineers designed an ingestible capsule that vibrates within the stomach. These vibrations activate the same stretch receptors that sens

Updated on: December 26,2023 15

Engineers develop a vibrating, ingestible capsule that might help treat obesity

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT engineers designed an ingestible capsule that vibrates within the stomach. These vibrations activate the same stretch receptors that sens

Updated on:December 26,2023 15

Examining diabetes with a skin scanner and AI

byTechnical University MunichRSOM images of the skin of a healthy volunteer (left) and a patient with diabetes. Credit: Technical University MunichChanges in small blood vessels are a common con

Updated on: January 02,2024 10

Examining diabetes with a skin scanner and AI

byTechnical University MunichRSOM images of the skin of a healthy volunteer (left) and a patient with diabetes. Credit: Technical University MunichChanges in small blood vessels are a common con

Updated on:January 02,2024 10

Fasting during Ramadan may reduce seizure frequency

by International League Against EpilepsyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor Muslims, intermittent fasting is a highly valued religious practice. For Muslims with epilepsy, it can also improve seizur

Updated on: January 22,2024 22

Fasting during Ramadan may reduce seizure frequency

by International League Against EpilepsyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor Muslims, intermittent fasting is a highly valued religious practice. For Muslims with epilepsy, it can also improve seizur

Updated on:January 22,2024 22