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Increased fracture risk in patients using insulin compared to metformin

Increased fracture risk in patients using insulin compared to metformin

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPatients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for fractures, despite their normal-to-high bone mineral density, according to resear

Increased fracture risk in patients using insulin compared to metformin

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPatients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for fractures, despite their normal-to-high bone mineral density, according to resear
Higher childhood BMI may increase risk for premenstrual disorders

Higher childhood BMI may increase risk for premenstrual disorders

Childhood body size is associated with risk of premenstrual disorders (PMDs) and premenstrual symptoms in young adulthood, according to a study published online March 8 inJAMA Network Open.Dongh

Higher childhood BMI may increase risk for premenstrual disorders

Childhood body size is associated with risk of premenstrual disorders (PMDs) and premenstrual symptoms in young adulthood, according to a study published online March 8 inJAMA Network Open.Dongh
Uncovered: Key to how exercise protects against consequences of ageing

Uncovered: Key to how exercise protects against consequences of ageing

by Monash UniversityStaining showing mitochondria within individual muscle fibres. Credit: Monash UniversityMonash University, Australia scientists have discovered an enzyme that is key to why ex

Uncovered: Key to how exercise protects against consequences of ageing

by Monash UniversityStaining showing mitochondria within individual muscle fibres. Credit: Monash UniversityMonash University, Australia scientists have discovered an enzyme that is key to why ex
People with type 2 diabetes at higher risk of certain cancers could be identified by a simple blood test, study suggests

People with type 2 diabetes at higher risk of certain cancers could be identified by a simple blood test, study suggests

byDiabetologiaCredit: Karolina Grabowska from PexelsIndividuals with type 2 diabetes who are at higher risk of certain cancers could be identified by a simple blood test, this year'sAn

People with type 2 diabetes at higher risk of certain cancers could be identified by a simple blood test, study suggests

byDiabetologiaCredit: Karolina Grabowska from PexelsIndividuals with type 2 diabetes who are at higher risk of certain cancers could be identified by a simple blood test, this year'sAn
Vitamin A may protect the heart from some effects of obesity

Vitamin A may protect the heart from some effects of obesity

by American Physiological SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity has found greater disruption to genes involved in heart function when coupled w

Vitamin A may protect the heart from some effects of obesity

by American Physiological SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity has found greater disruption to genes involved in heart function when coupled w
Intermittent fasting can help manage metabolic disease

Intermittent fasting can help manage metabolic disease

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainEatingyourdaily calories within a consistent window of 8-10 hours is a powerful strategy to prevent and manage chronic diseasess

Intermittent fasting can help manage metabolic disease

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainEatingyourdaily calories within a consistent window of 8-10 hours is a powerful strategy to prevent and manage chronic diseasess
People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have a 60% increased risk of serious injury, finds study

People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have a 60% increased risk of serious injury, finds study

by Baker Heart and Diabetes InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Diabetes Care(2024). DOI: 10.2337/dc24-0469People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have more than a 60% increased

People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have a 60% increased risk of serious injury, finds study

by Baker Heart and Diabetes InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Diabetes Care(2024). DOI: 10.2337/dc24-0469People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have more than a 60% increased
Researchers uncover intriguing connection between diet, eye health and lifespan

Researchers uncover intriguing connection between diet, eye health and lifespan

by Buck Institute for Research on AgingCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the Buck Institute have demonstrated for the first time a link between diet, circadian rhythms, eye health and lifespan

Researchers uncover intriguing connection between diet, eye health and lifespan

by Buck Institute for Research on AgingCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the Buck Institute have demonstrated for the first time a link between diet, circadian rhythms, eye health and lifespan
Action needed on high mortality in children with adrenal insufficiency

Action needed on high mortality in children with adrenal insufficiency

by Mike Addelman,University of ManchesterFigure2. Venn diagram of parent-reported symptoms. Most patients presented with overlapping symptoms and very few patients presented to hospital wi

Action needed on high mortality in children with adrenal insufficiency

by Mike Addelman,University of ManchesterFigure2. Venn diagram of parent-reported symptoms. Most patients presented with overlapping symptoms and very few patients presented to hospital wi
Study reveals how insulin-producing cells work together to respond to metabolic demands

Study reveals how insulin-producing cells work together to respond to metabolic demands

by Emily Packer, George Litchfield,eLifeModulation of individual IPCs by aminergic and peptidergic neurons in patch-clamp recordings. Credit:eLife(2024). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.99548.1Sc

Study reveals how insulin-producing cells work together to respond to metabolic demands

by Emily Packer, George Litchfield,eLifeModulation of individual IPCs by aminergic and peptidergic neurons in patch-clamp recordings. Credit:eLife(2024). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.99548.1Sc
Cholesterol metabolite induces production of cancer-promoting vesicles

Cholesterol metabolite induces production of cancer-promoting vesicles

by University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignErik Nelson and his colleagues found that a byproduct of cholesterol metabolism causes some immune cells to spew out cancer-promoting signals. Nelson

Cholesterol metabolite induces production of cancer-promoting vesicles

by University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignErik Nelson and his colleagues found that a byproduct of cholesterol metabolism causes some immune cells to spew out cancer-promoting signals. Nelson