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Type 2 diabetes linked with gestational diabetes in South Asian women: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study, South Asian women may be more likely to develop diabetes during pregnancy due to the same complex genetics that increase their risk of type 2 diabetes.
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Study reveals a new approach for Alzheimer's therapies
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease, the protein amyloid- clumps together. The eventual deposition of these aggregates as so-called plaques results in damage to the brain's blood vessels and tissue
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New study identifies connection between diabetes medications, multiple scl
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new University of Arizona Health Sciences study found that people older than 45 whose Type 2 diabetes was treated with anti-hyperglycemic medications had an increased risk of multiple sclerosis, particularly among women, while anti-hyperglycemic exposure in people younger than 45 reduced t
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Study suggests potatoes can be part of healthy diet
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Potatoes are frequently included on a list of foods to stay away from, especially for people with insulin resistance, because of their reputation for causing weight gain and an elevated risk of type 2 diabetes.
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Researchers find new target for Alzheimer's therapies
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The protein medin is deposited in the blood vessels of the brains of Alzheimer's patients along with the protein amyloid-b. Researchers from DZNE have discovered this so-called co-aggregation. They have now published their observation in the renowned journal Nature. "Medin has been known for
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Level of physical activity of mothers depends on age, number of children
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The study found that in mothers the level of physical activity whether moderate-to-vigorous level depends on the age and number of children.
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Study: Cancer is diagnosed more in patients with type 2 diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
People with type 2 diabetes who acquire cancer are more likely to have an advanced form of the disease diagnosed, according to research.
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Study finds cholesterol medicines reduce risk of degenerative eye disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers revealed how daily use of medicines helps to manage type 2 diabetes and lower cholesterol may minimise the incidence of AMD.
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Synthetic peptides may suppress formation of harmful amyloid aggregates
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In Alzheimer's disease, the degeneration of brain cells is linked to formation of toxic protein aggregates and deposits known as amyloid plaques. Similar processes play an important role also in type 2 diabetes. A research team under the lead of the Technical University of Munich has now dev
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Cholesterol medicines lessen risk of degenerative eye disease of ageing
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Regular use of drugs to lower cholesterol and control type 2 diabetes may lessen the risk of the degenerative eye disease associated with ageing, known as AMD, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published online in the British Journal of Ophthalmology.
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'Harry Potter' actor Robbie Coltrane's cause of death revealed
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Robbie Coltrane, who played the role of Rubeus Hagrid in the superhit franchise and passed away at the of 72 on October 14, had been diagnosed with obesity and Type 2 diabetes.
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New guidelines for weight loss surgery
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 21 (ANI): Two of the top experts in the world on bariatric and metabolic surgery have released new evidence-based clinical guidelines that, among a slew of other recommendations, expand patient eligibility for weight-loss surgery and support metabolic surgery for peopl
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