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Diabetes & Endocrinology
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Hormone discovery could predict long-term health of men

Hormone discovery could predict long-term health of men

by University of NottinghamCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers have discovered the vital role of a hormone, which develops in men during puberty, in providing an early prediction of whether they

Hormone discovery could predict long-term health of men

by University of NottinghamCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers have discovered the vital role of a hormone, which develops in men during puberty, in providing an early prediction of whether they
Education essential for eating well on the night shift

Education essential for eating well on the night shift

by University of South AustraliaCredit: AI-generated imageIn Australia, one in every five employees are shift workers. But when you work irregular hours, you eat at irregular hours and this can p

Education essential for eating well on the night shift

by University of South AustraliaCredit: AI-generated imageIn Australia, one in every five employees are shift workers. But when you work irregular hours, you eat at irregular hours and this can p
Thyroid problems escalating rapidly in the UK, may be direct link to SARS-CoV-2

Thyroid problems escalating rapidly in the UK, may be direct link to SARS-CoV-2

by London Medical LaboratoryCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDr. Quinton Fivelman Ph.D., the Chief Scientific Officer at London Medical Laboratory, is warning that thyroid problems may be escalating r

Thyroid problems escalating rapidly in the UK, may be direct link to SARS-CoV-2

by London Medical LaboratoryCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDr. Quinton Fivelman Ph.D., the Chief Scientific Officer at London Medical Laboratory, is warning that thyroid problems may be escalating r
Building a better bioartificial pancreas

Building a better bioartificial pancreas

by Brigham and Women's HospitalA convection-enhanced encapsulation device as pictured enhances nutrient transport leading to improved survival and improved glucose responsive insulin secretio

Building a better bioartificial pancreas

by Brigham and Women's HospitalA convection-enhanced encapsulation device as pictured enhances nutrient transport leading to improved survival and improved glucose responsive insulin secretio
Exercise-mimicking drug sheds weight, boosts muscle activity in mice

Exercise-mimicking drug sheds weight, boosts muscle activity in mice

byUniversity of FloridaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA brand-new kind of drug, tested in mice, shows promising new results that could lead to the development of a new weight-loss drug that m

Exercise-mimicking drug sheds weight, boosts muscle activity in mice

byUniversity of FloridaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA brand-new kind of drug, tested in mice, shows promising new results that could lead to the development of a new weight-loss drug that m
Cutting off cells' supplies of lipids can slow the growth of tumors in mice, study finds

Cutting off cells' supplies of lipids can slow the growth of tumors in mice, study finds

by Sarah McDonnell,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn recent years, there has been some evidence that dietary interventions can help to slow the growth of tumors. A

Cutting off cells' supplies of lipids can slow the growth of tumors in mice, study finds

by Sarah McDonnell,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn recent years, there has been some evidence that dietary interventions can help to slow the growth of tumors. A
Mankai plant found to reduce post-meal sugar levels in diabetics

Mankai plant found to reduce post-meal sugar levels in diabetics

byBen-Gurion University of the NegevStudy design and flowchart. Type 2 diabetes. Credit:Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism(2024). DOI: 10.1111/dom.15840A pioneering clinical trial cond

Mankai plant found to reduce post-meal sugar levels in diabetics

byBen-Gurion University of the NegevStudy design and flowchart. Type 2 diabetes. Credit:Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism(2024). DOI: 10.1111/dom.15840A pioneering clinical trial cond
Blood markers may predict prediabetes outcomes

Blood markers may predict prediabetes outcomes

by Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDGraphical Abstract. Credit:Diabetes Care(2025). DOI: 10.2337/dc24-1412People with prediabetes often develop diabetes, but many of them manage

Blood markers may predict prediabetes outcomes

by Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDGraphical Abstract. Credit:Diabetes Care(2025). DOI: 10.2337/dc24-1412People with prediabetes often develop diabetes, but many of them manage
Pilot study finds metabolic alterations related to sexual and physical abuse

Pilot study finds metabolic alterations related to sexual and physical abuse

by University of Eastern FinlandSchematic illustration of metabolites correlating positively (+) or negatively (-) with the Trauma and Distress Scale (TADS) Sexual and Physical Abuse scores, and

Pilot study finds metabolic alterations related to sexual and physical abuse

by University of Eastern FinlandSchematic illustration of metabolites correlating positively (+) or negatively (-) with the Trauma and Distress Scale (TADS) Sexual and Physical Abuse scores, and
Acetylation: A timekeeper of glucocorticoid sensitivity

Acetylation: A timekeeper of glucocorticoid sensitivity

by Sylvia Kreyssel-Minar, Leibniz-Institut für Alternsforschung - Fritz-Lipmann-Institut e.V. (FLI)Credit:iScience(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.108943Cortisol, also commonly known as th

Acetylation: A timekeeper of glucocorticoid sensitivity

by Sylvia Kreyssel-Minar, Leibniz-Institut für Alternsforschung - Fritz-Lipmann-Institut e.V. (FLI)Credit:iScience(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.108943Cortisol, also commonly known as th
Blood testing identifies biomarkers of suicidal thoughts

Blood testing identifies biomarkers of suicidal thoughts

byUniversity of California - San DiegoIn most cells, mitochondria (green) form complex tubular networks that help them distribute energy throughout the cell. Disruption of these mitochondrial ne

Blood testing identifies biomarkers of suicidal thoughts

byUniversity of California - San DiegoIn most cells, mitochondria (green) form complex tubular networks that help them distribute energy throughout the cell. Disruption of these mitochondrial ne
Hormones linked with sleep apnea, snoring in postmenopausal women

Hormones linked with sleep apnea, snoring in postmenopausal women

by Public Library of ScienceA woman sleeping in bed. Credit: Ketut Subiyanto, Pexels, CC0 (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)Middle-aged women with low levels of estrogen and progesteron

Hormones linked with sleep apnea, snoring in postmenopausal women

by Public Library of ScienceA woman sleeping in bed. Credit: Ketut Subiyanto, Pexels, CC0 (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)Middle-aged women with low levels of estrogen and progesteron