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Cholesterol and blood sugar levels at age 35 may affect Alzheimer’s risk

Scientists from Boston University found living your best life at 35, ignoring cholesterol and glucose levels, may impact your chances of getting Alzheimer’s disease (AD)...

Uncontrolled diabetes can worsen heart failure fast

Scientists from Johns Hopkins found among older adults with early-stage—also known as preclinical—heart failure, uncontrolled diabetes can strongly increase the risk of heart failure...

Breakthrough finding could benefit people with diabetes

Scientists from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center reported a breakthrough finding that could yield benefits for patients with diabetes. The research is published in Nature...

Texas and Florida are big U.S. ‘diabetes spots’, study finds

Scientists from the Carle Illinois College of Medicine found that Texas and Florida are big U.S. centers for Americans dealing with short- and long-term...

You are what your parents ate

Scientists from Helmholtz Zentrum München found that diet-induced obesity and diabetes can be inherited by the offspring via both a ovary cell and the...

These drugs may help reverse blood vessel injury in type 2 diabetes

Scientists from the University of Leeds found drugs that were developed to treat Alzheimer’s Disease could be re-purposed to prevent—or even reverse—the damage done...

How much and when you can eat if you suffer from diabetes

Some people with diabetes need to eat at about the same time each day. Others can be more flexible with the timing of their...

One in 500 men carry extra sex chromosome, having higher risk of diabetes, heart...

Scientists from the universities of Cambridge and Exeter found that around one in 500 men could be carrying an extra X or Y chromosome—most...

How COVID-19 is linked to diabetes

Amid the many problems posed by the pandemic, one positive outcome is that COVID-19 is providing valuable insights that could help researchers unlock the...

Why western diets can cause diabetes

Scientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation found that western diets high in sugar and diet can cause diabetes. They found that a high-fat...