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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...

Scientists find strong link between diabetes and heart valve disease

Scientists from the University of Gothenburg found that people with diabetes display an increased risk of disease in left-sided heart valves compared to controls...

Common native Indian medicine can effectively treat type 2 diabetes

Scientists from the University of Nottingham found that several traditional medicines commonly used in South Asia, are effective in maintaining blood sugar levels in...

This diabetes drug could help obese people lose 20% of body weight

Scientists from Yale School of Medicine found that people with obesity treated with a novel GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist, tirzepatide, lost about 52 pounds on...