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It's time to rethink our attitude toward obesity, academic argues

It's time to rethink our attitude toward obesity, academic argues

byTaylor & FrancisCredit: Pixabay from PexelsPrejudice against fat people is endemic in our society and public health initiatives aimed at reducing obesity have only worsened the problem, ac

It's time to rethink our attitude toward obesity, academic argues

byTaylor & FrancisCredit: Pixabay from PexelsPrejudice against fat people is endemic in our society and public health initiatives aimed at reducing obesity have only worsened the problem, ac
Use of antiviral medication shown to preserve insulin production in children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes

Use of antiviral medication shown to preserve insulin production in children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes

by University of OsloResidual insulin production.a, AUC for C-peptide levels. The box plots report the distribution of AUCs for the C-peptide levels. The numbers beneath thexaxis refl

Use of antiviral medication shown to preserve insulin production in children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes

by University of OsloResidual insulin production.a, AUC for C-peptide levels. The box plots report the distribution of AUCs for the C-peptide levels. The numbers beneath thexaxis refl
Weight loss linked to improved mood and reduced risk-taking in obese individuals

Weight loss linked to improved mood and reduced risk-taking in obese individuals

Weight loss linked to improved mood and reduced risk-taking in obese individualsby Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDCredit: German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbrücke (DIfE)Peopl

Weight loss linked to improved mood and reduced risk-taking in obese individuals

Weight loss linked to improved mood and reduced risk-taking in obese individualsby Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDCredit: German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbrücke (DIfE)Peopl
Metformin use significantly reduces risk of joint replacement in people with type 2 diabetes

Metformin use significantly reduces risk of joint replacement in people with type 2 diabetes

by Canadian Medical Association JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainOsteoarthritis is a common chronic condition that usually causes joint pain and can be severe enough to require knee and hip replac

Metformin use significantly reduces risk of joint replacement in people with type 2 diabetes

by Canadian Medical Association JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainOsteoarthritis is a common chronic condition that usually causes joint pain and can be severe enough to require knee and hip replac
New study shows long-term effectiveness of gastric bypass in treating type 2 diabetes and obesity

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

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
For type 1 diabetes distress, researchers say focus first on managing emotions

For type 1 diabetes distress, researchers say focus first on managing emotions

by University of California, San FranciscoGraphical abstract. Credit:Diabetes Care(2024). DOI: 10.2337/dc23-2452The most effective way to reduce the distress that comes with having di

For type 1 diabetes distress, researchers say focus first on managing emotions

by University of California, San FranciscoGraphical abstract. Credit:Diabetes Care(2024). DOI: 10.2337/dc23-2452The most effective way to reduce the distress that comes with having di
Antioxidant gel preserves islet function after pancreas removal: New approach could reduce diabetes complications

Antioxidant gel preserves islet function after pancreas removal: New approach could reduce diabetes complications

by Northwestern UniversityNew biocompatible material rapidly transforms from a liquid to a gel when exposed to body temperature. Credit: Northwestern UniversityNorthwestern University researchers

Antioxidant gel preserves islet function after pancreas removal: New approach could reduce diabetes complications

by Northwestern UniversityNew biocompatible material rapidly transforms from a liquid to a gel when exposed to body temperature. Credit: Northwestern UniversityNorthwestern University researchers
Scientists uncover novel major risk gene for autoimmune thyroid disease

Scientists uncover novel major risk gene for autoimmune thyroid disease

by deCODE geneticsLAG3 5′ UTR variant rs781745126-T creates a novel upstream open reading frame (uORF) and associates with lower plasma levels of LAG-3. Credit:Nature Communications(2024).

Scientists uncover novel major risk gene for autoimmune thyroid disease

by deCODE geneticsLAG3 5′ UTR variant rs781745126-T creates a novel upstream open reading frame (uORF) and associates with lower plasma levels of LAG-3. Credit:Nature Communications(2024).
Accelerated progression to T1D during pandemic seen for presymptomatic youth

Accelerated progression to T1D during pandemic seen for presymptomatic youth

by Elana GotkineFor youth with presymptomatic type 1 diabetes, the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with accelerated progression to clinical disease, especially among those with COVID-19 infection, ac

Accelerated progression to T1D during pandemic seen for presymptomatic youth

by Elana GotkineFor youth with presymptomatic type 1 diabetes, the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with accelerated progression to clinical disease, especially among those with COVID-19 infection, ac
Insulin-treated type 2 diabetes patients unwilling to participate in intensive lifestyle intervention, research suggests

Insulin-treated type 2 diabetes patients unwilling to participate in intensive lifestyle intervention, research suggests

by Elana GotkineFor adults with advanced, insulin-treated type 2 diabetes (T2D), willingness to participate in an intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) is very low, according to aresearch lette

Insulin-treated type 2 diabetes patients unwilling to participate in intensive lifestyle intervention, research suggests

by Elana GotkineFor adults with advanced, insulin-treated type 2 diabetes (T2D), willingness to participate in an intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) is very low, according to aresearch lette
Diabetes and Liver Cancer: What Is the Relationship?

Diabetes and Liver Cancer: What Is the Relationship?

Diabetes and Liver Cancer: What Is the Relationship?ByJames Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MDPublished on November 17, 2022Medically reviewed byIsabel Casimiro, MD, PhDDiabetes&nbs

Diabetes and Liver Cancer: What Is the Relationship?

Diabetes and Liver Cancer: What Is the Relationship?ByJames Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MDPublished on November 17, 2022Medically reviewed byIsabel Casimiro, MD, PhDDiabetes&nbs
Roche to use AI to help diabetics sleep peacefully

Roche to use AI to help diabetics sleep peacefully

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSwiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said Tuesday it would soon begin marketing a device that uses artificial intelligence to predict possible low blood sugar events durin

Roche to use AI to help diabetics sleep peacefully

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSwiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said Tuesday it would soon begin marketing a device that uses artificial intelligence to predict possible low blood sugar events durin