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01/06/2020
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By Edsel Cook
Can insulin production be restored? Study finds potential new treatments for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
A recent study brought up the possibility of restoring the function of insulin-producing beta cells in diabetes patients. It showed how pancreatic cells change their behavior during the onset of the disease. The study, which employed a human cell system, revealed that diabetes altered the RNA messaging system that gave orders to proteins to act in […]
12/01/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Passing it on: Mothers with diabetes risk affecting their newborn – here’s how to stop it
Did your mother experience clear signs of diabetes during her pregnancy? Then she might have passed on the risk of developing the disease to you, a recent study has warned. Detecting diabetes at the earliest stage possible is vital to slow down or prevent its onset. However, up to 25 percent of children and youth […]
11/21/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Follow a low-carb diet to prevent Type 2 diabetes
A diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes doesn’t mean the end of the world. Patients may manage their metabolic condition or even prevent it altogether by sticking to a healthy diet with low-carbohydrate foods. In Australia, a groundbreaking study called for a revamp of existing interventions for Type 2 diabetes. Instead of aiming for management, it […]
10/21/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Propionate, a common food ingredient, may increase diabetes and obesity risk: Study
Whenever people eat pastries or foods with artificial flavoring, they end up ingesting a hormone-disrupting chemical called propionate. A new study warned that this toxic food ingredient can trigger a series of unfavorable metabolic events that can make a person more vulnerable to diabetes and obesity. A common food preservative, propionate is not only present in artificial flavorings and […]
09/26/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Diabetes TECH? MIT invents a “smart pill” that may replace those painful insulin injections
The painful days of injections several times a day for people with diabetes may be coming to an end. MIT researchers recently developed a “smart pill” that functions like a miniaturized injection. The oddly shaped capsule serves as the container for a tiny needle of freeze-dried insulin and a coiled spring. A disk made of sugar keeps the setup primed […]
08/29/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Eating foods rich in sulfur benefits the body – here’s how
Sulfur might smell bad, but it helps the blood vessels, hair, heart, and skin to function properly. Eating sulfur-rich foods also helps protect against dangerous health conditions like cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes. The third most abundant mineral in the body, sulfur is present throughout the body. Most people have 140 grams of the element. While […]
06/20/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Eating eggs several times a week can be good for people with diabetes – study
Harvard researchers weighed in on the question of whether or not the consumption of eggs makes it more likely for a person to develop Type 2 diabetes. They reported that eating an egg every day prevents the onset of diabetes. They drew their data from a dozen potential cohorts of earlier studies on the association between eating eggs and the […]
05/21/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Diabetes breakthrough: Can this protein significantly reduce insulin overproduction?
Danish researchers reported their discovery of a new protein that plays a significant role in the production of insulin. Developing a deeper understanding of the functions of this protein could help curb the excessive release of the hormone and prevent insulin resistance. Glucose-regulated protein 94 (GRP94) is an endoplasmic reticulum chaperone that binds itself to insulin-like growth factors such as proinsulin. Inside the […]
05/08/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Everything in moderation: Expert explains that some carbs are good for you
Most popular diets recommend cutting back on carbohydrates in exchange for good fats and proteins. But some experts are suggesting that fiborus carbohydrates are also essential components of a healthy diet. Carbohydrates can be found in different kinds of foods. Some of these are heavily-processed – sugar, white bread, and white pasta come to mind. However, there are […]
05/02/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Researchers determine the mechanism responsible for “steroid diabetes”
As its name implies, steroid diabetes is a form of diabetes that stemmed from the use of certain steroid drugs. A German study recently found how steroid-based drug treatment could eventually lead to the appearance of the metabolic disorder. Researchers at the Institute for Diabetes and Obesity (IDO) examined a type of steroid called glucocorticoids. These steroids […]
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