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Harvard found a better way to treat obesity and diabetes

Obesity is the main cause of type 2 diabetes and related chronic illnesses that together will kill more people around the globe this year...

Common healthy foods may help lower diabetes risk

Scientists from the U.S. and Europe found higher consumption of fruit, vegetables and whole-grain foods are associated with a lower risk of developing type...

Vitamin D may not protect kidney health in people with high diabetes risk

Scientists from Stanford University found vitamin D supplementation may not protect the kidney health of people with pre-diabetes. The research is published in the Clinical...

Insulin is an extreme financial burden for more than 14% of diabetics who use...

Scientists from Yale found that 14% of people who use insulin in the United States face what is described as a “catastrophic” level of...

This drug for inflammation may increase your diabetes risk within days

Scientists from the University of Oxford and elsewhere found that GCs may increase the risk of diabetes after just one week of treatment. They found...

Why cheese may help control your blood sugar

Mmmm, cheese – a food as nutritious as it is delicious. Or is it? On the one hand, cheese is an excellent source of minerals...

Even light alcohol drinking may increase risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome

Scientists from the National Medical Center Seoul found drinking more than half a standard alcoholic drink a day (equivalent to 7g of pure alcohol)...

Diabetes drug can slow kidney function decline, study finds

Scientists from the University Medical Center Groningen found dapagliflozin— a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor prescribed to treat diabetes—reduces the kidney function decline in patients...

Reversing prediabetes may reduce risks of heart attacks, strokes

Scientists from Tangshan People's Hospital found that people who reverse their prediabetes may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and death. The research is...

Some shift work may increase risk of metabolic syndrome

Scientists from the Queensland University of Technology found that for employees of the health sector, shift work is associated with an increased risk of...