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Study links dairy-rich diet with lower risks of diabetes, high blood press
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 19 (ANI): While a dairy-rich diet is helpful in meeting the body's calcium requirement, outcomes of a large international study links eating at least two daily servings of dairy with lower risks of diabetes and high blood pressure.
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Study focusing on potential treatment for early diabetic retinopathy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Diabetic retinopathy is one of the main vascular complications of type 2 diabetes and the most common cause of visual deterioration in adults. In a breakthrough study, researchers, using a mouse model, have identified a potential treatment candidate for
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Childhood exposure to trauma, neglect, family dysfunction leads to ailment
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): A new study has found that the children, who go through trauma, neglect, abuse, and family dysfunction are at a higher risk of suffering from heart disease in their 50s and 60s. It showed people exposed to higher levels of childhood family environment adve
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Blood sugar control is key for people with diabetes and COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Novel study adds to the evidence that people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are at greater risk of a poor outcome should they become infected with the virus that causes COVID-19. But there is some encouraging news: people with T2D whose blood sugar is well-con
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Study finds potential treatment for early diabetic retinopathy
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 27 (ANI): Using a mouse model, researchers have identified a potential treatment candidate for early diabetic retinopathy which has anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects.
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Brain insulin responsiveness determines body weight, fat distribution: Stu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 27 (ANI): Responsiveness of brain insulin can be a factor in determining where fat gets deposited in the body and to what degree a person may benefit from a lifestyle intervention.
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Study reveals obesity is critical risk factor for type 2 diabetes, regardl
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): There is a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes by at least 6 times in people suffering from obesity, regardless of genetic predisposition to the disease, suggests a recent study.
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Study reveals Alzheimer's patients may need dosing changes in medicines pr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are often prescribed drugs for other conditions -- including diabetes or high blood pressure -- at the same doses as those without dementia. That practice might need to be re-examined the wake of findings of a rece
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Evaluating grip strength to identify early diabetes
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): To provide healthcare practitioners with an easy-to-perform and time-efficient screening tool for type 2 diabetes (T2DM), researchers have developed a valuable new grip strength metrics. The practitioners can use this assessment of normalised grip stren
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One more COVID-19 death in Pune, toll in city rises to nine
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): A 44-year-old COVID-19 positive man has died in Pune on Wednesday. The man also had a medical condition of diabetes. With this, the death toll due to coronavirus has reached nine in the city, health officials said.
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Study focuses on evaluating grip strength to identify early diabetes
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 6 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have developed a valuable new grip strength metrics that provide healthcare practitioners with an easy-to-perform and time-efficient screening tool for type 2 diabetes (T2DM). The study advocates that healthcare practitioners
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Study reveals supervised exercise programme helps improving heart function
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 4 (ANI): While engaging in exercise and physical activities is suggested to maintain a healthy lifestyle, a recent study has found additional benefits to those suffering from Type 2 diabetes. The function of the heart can be significantly improved in patients wit
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