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Study finds how deep-sleep brain waves predict blood sugar control
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers have known that a lack of quality sleep can increase a person's risk of diabetes. Now, new findings from a team of sleep scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, are closer to an answer. The researchers have uncovered a potential mechanism in humans that explains how
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Deep-sleep brain waves are able to regulate body's sensitivity to insulin:
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers suspected that a lack of quality sleep increases a person's risk of developing diabetes. The why, however, has remained a mystery. The study was published in the journal, 'Cell Reports Medicine.'
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Diabetes and cancer are linked through a hidden mechanism
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that cancer patients had sweet-smelling urine back in the 1920s. The doctors were first perplexed, but they quickly understood that it was caused by high blood sugar levels.
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Closed-loop insulin delivery systems may control blood sugar in kids with
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A research presented on Saturday at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society's annual conference in Chicago, Ill, said closed-loop insulin administration devices enhance glucose control in kids with type 1 diabetes without having any negative consequences.
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'Artificial pancreas' lowers disease management burden for diabetic people
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Automated insulin delivery systems, also called artificial pancreases, make diabetes management much less onerous for patients
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Study finds how human stomach cells help in diabetes treatment
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A team of researchers revealed that stem cells from the human stomach may be transformed into cells that produce insulin in response to rising blood sugar levels, presenting a promising strategy for treating diabetes
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Researchers target stem cells in human stomach to treat diabetes
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A potential strategy for treating diabetes uses stem cells from the human stomach to create cells that release insulin in response to rising blood sugar levels.
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Imran's lawyers alleged plot to kill him, say his meals being laced with i
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"We asked him if he was tortured. He said he had been experiencing pain in his heart since morning," one of his lawyers was quoted by the PTI as saying.
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Study finds ability to chew properly helps improve blood sugar levels in T
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A researcher at the University at Buffalo, advised medical professionals who treat patients with Type 2 diabetes (T2D) to examine their patients' teeth.
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Researchers develop screening technique for Type 1 diabetes treatment
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Getting a host immune system to accept the presence of implanted insulin-secreting cells could change the lives of the more than 700 million people who have Type 1 diabetes worldwide.
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Too much insulin can be deadly as too little: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
One hundred years of research have greatly advanced medical and biochemical understanding of how insulin works and what happens when it is lacking, but the reverse, how potentially fatal insulin hyper-responsiveness is prevented, has remained a persistent mystery
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Too much insulin can be as dangerous as too little: Research
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A little more than a century has gone since the discovery of insulin, and since then hormone's therapeutic abilities have grown and refined. Insulin is a critical treatment for type 1 diabetes and, in many cases, type 2 diabetes. According to the American Diabetes Association, 8.4 million Am
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