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Loss of cells in pancreas in the elderly may cause age-related diabetes

Loss of cells in pancreas in the elderly may cause age-related diabetes

by Tokyo Metropolitan UniversityTwo different ways in which islet cell loss can be observed (top left and right) . The relationship between the percentage of pancreatic beta cells and islet cell

Loss of cells in pancreas in the elderly may cause age-related diabetes

by Tokyo Metropolitan UniversityTwo different ways in which islet cell loss can be observed (top left and right) . The relationship between the percentage of pancreatic beta cells and islet cell
Individualized glycemic targets for older type 2 diabetes patients supported by cohort study

Individualized glycemic targets for older type 2 diabetes patients supported by cohort study

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn international group of researchers led by Monash University, Australia, supports clinical guideline recommendations for relaxed g

Individualized glycemic targets for older type 2 diabetes patients supported by cohort study

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn international group of researchers led by Monash University, Australia, supports clinical guideline recommendations for relaxed g
New research provides a broader perspective on the nutritional effects of egg consumption in young, healthy adults

New research provides a broader perspective on the nutritional effects of egg consumption in young, healthy adults

by Anna Zarra Aldrich,University of ConnecticutCredit: Erika Varga, PixabayAre eggs good for you?Scientists have been studying this divisive question for years. Some have found that egg intake i

New research provides a broader perspective on the nutritional effects of egg consumption in young, healthy adults

by Anna Zarra Aldrich,University of ConnecticutCredit: Erika Varga, PixabayAre eggs good for you?Scientists have been studying this divisive question for years. Some have found that egg intake i
Estrogen possible risk factor in disturbed heart rhythm

Estrogen possible risk factor in disturbed heart rhythm

by Linköping UniversitySara Liin, associate professor at Linköping University. Credit: Emma Busk Winquist/Linköping UniversityThe sex hormone estrogen has a negative impact on heartbeat regulatio

Estrogen possible risk factor in disturbed heart rhythm

by Linköping UniversitySara Liin, associate professor at Linköping University. Credit: Emma Busk Winquist/Linköping UniversityThe sex hormone estrogen has a negative impact on heartbeat regulatio
Tools for more accurate obesity risk assessment based on sex, ethnicity

Tools for more accurate obesity risk assessment based on sex, ethnicity

by Anna Zarra Aldrich,University of ConnecticutJacob Earp (left) and graduate students Davina Robinson (center) and Carlos Rehbein (right). Credit: Jason Sheldon/UConn PhotoFor decades, health c

Tools for more accurate obesity risk assessment based on sex, ethnicity

by Anna Zarra Aldrich,University of ConnecticutJacob Earp (left) and graduate students Davina Robinson (center) and Carlos Rehbein (right). Credit: Jason Sheldon/UConn PhotoFor decades, health c
Study finds that ketone bodies, as alternative cellular fuels, boost immunity

Study finds that ketone bodies, as alternative cellular fuels, boost immunity

byVan Andel Research InstituteCredit: Van Andel Research InstituteA metabolic by-product that is more prevalent during fasting may supercharge immune cells as they fight infection and disease, r

Study finds that ketone bodies, as alternative cellular fuels, boost immunity

byVan Andel Research InstituteCredit: Van Andel Research InstituteA metabolic by-product that is more prevalent during fasting may supercharge immune cells as they fight infection and disease, r
High out-of-pocket costs hindering treatment of diabetes

High out-of-pocket costs hindering treatment of diabetes

by University of MichiganHigh out-of-pocket costs hindering treatment of diabetes. Credit: Jacob Dwyer/Michigan MedicineActively managing diabetes is crucial to preventing long-term health compli

High out-of-pocket costs hindering treatment of diabetes

by University of MichiganHigh out-of-pocket costs hindering treatment of diabetes. Credit: Jacob Dwyer/Michigan MedicineActively managing diabetes is crucial to preventing long-term health compli
Type 1 diabetes can be predicted with epigenetic changes

Type 1 diabetes can be predicted with epigenetic changes

by University of TurkuDMRs. (a) Venn diagrams of the numbers of DMRs detected in different cell fractions. A DMR is considered to be found in two cell fractions if at least one DMC within the DMR

Type 1 diabetes can be predicted with epigenetic changes

by University of TurkuDMRs. (a) Venn diagrams of the numbers of DMRs detected in different cell fractions. A DMR is considered to be found in two cell fractions if at least one DMC within the DMR
Administration of testosterone may help with exposure therapy for those with social anxiety disorder

Administration of testosterone may help with exposure therapy for those with social anxiety disorder

byRadboud UniversityCredit: Jill Burrow from PexelsPeople with social anxiety disorder who receive exposure therapy may potentially benefit from testosterone administration. This is the conclusi

Administration of testosterone may help with exposure therapy for those with social anxiety disorder

byRadboud UniversityCredit: Jill Burrow from PexelsPeople with social anxiety disorder who receive exposure therapy may potentially benefit from testosterone administration. This is the conclusi
Managing your heart health through menopause

Managing your heart health through menopause

by Cara MurezWomen can help protect their heart health as they go through menopause.The American Heart Association (AHA) offers some tips for protecting that most critical organ whilehormone lev

Managing your heart health through menopause

by Cara MurezWomen can help protect their heart health as they go through menopause.The American Heart Association (AHA) offers some tips for protecting that most critical organ whilehormone lev
Perimenopause usually begins in your 40s: How do you know if it has started?

Perimenopause usually begins in your 40s: How do you know if it has started?

by Erin Morton,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMore thanhalf our population(50.7%) are born with ovaries and will experience perimenopause in midlife. This occurs a

Perimenopause usually begins in your 40s: How do you know if it has started?

by Erin Morton,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMore thanhalf our population(50.7%) are born with ovaries and will experience perimenopause in midlife. This occurs a