Posts Tagged ‘type 2 diabetes’
Diabetes: 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, …
Read Full ArticlePredicting risk of heart failure for diabetes patients with help from machine learning
Investigators used artificial intelligence to identify top 10 variables that can predict, with a high degree of accuracy, future heart failure among patients living with diabetes. …
Read Full ArticleMeet the molecule that helps stressed cells decide between life and death
Scientists have identified a protein that plays a pivotal role in determining the fate of cells under stress. …
Read Full ArticleDiabetes medication shows potential to reduce heart disease
A new study shed lights on how a class of medications that help regulate blood sugar for patients with Type 2 diabetes can also protect against heart disease. …
Read Full ArticleNew insights into how diet & medication impact the influence of gut bacteria on our health
New research has demonstrated that diet can alter the effectiveness of a type-2 diabetes drug via its action on gut bacteria. …
Read Full ArticleGene therapy reduces obesity and reverses type 2 diabetes in mice
Researchers have developed a gene therapy that specifically reduces fat tissue and reverses obesity-related metabolic disease in obese mice. …
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