Posts Tagged ‘type 2 diabetes’
Clinical study finds eating within 10-hour window may help stave off diabetes, heart disease
Scientists discover that time-restricted eating in humans can help treat metabolic syndrome in conjunction with traditional medications. …
Read Full ArticleResearchers find new potential approach to type 2 diabetes treatment
The protein adipsin, which is produced in body fat, helps protect insulin-secreting cells called pancreatic beta cells from destruction in type 2 diabetes, …
Read Full ArticleStudy decodes gene function that protects against type 2 diabetes
Researchers have identified the biological mechanism by which a genetic mutation protects against type 2 diabetes. …
Read Full ArticleResearchers engineer insulin-producing cells activated by light for diabetes
Pancreatic beta cells ‘switched on’ by light are engineered to enhance production of insulin in response to glucose levels. …
Read Full ArticleWhy the flu is more deadly in those with diabetes
Researchers outlined immune dysfunction in mice that leads to more severe respiratory infections in those with diabetes. …
Read Full ArticleDiabetes: A next-generation therapy soon available?
By identifying a protein that helps regulate blood glucose and lipids, researchers hope for the rapid development of treatments more effective than current insulin therapy. …
Read Full ArticleHigh fiber diet associated with reduced CV risk in hypertension, type 2 diabetes patients
Patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes who consume a high fiber diet had improvement in their blood pressure, cholesterol and fasting glucose, …
Read Full ArticleType 2 diabetes remission possible with ‘achievable’ weight loss
People who achieve weight loss of 10% or more in the first five years following diagnosis with type 2 diabetes have the greatest chance of seeing their disease go into remission, …
Read Full ArticleFat mass index, not BMI, associated with cardiovascular events in people with diabetes
In people with diabetes, fat mass index, not body mass index (BMI), is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular events, …
Read Full ArticleNew mechanism for dysfunctional insulin release identified
Researchers have identified a previously unknown mechanism that regulates the release of insulin, a hormone that lowers blood glucose levels, …
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