About 30 percent of COVID patients develop ‘Long COVID,’ research finds — ScienceDaily
New UCLA research finds that 30% of people treated for COVID-19 developed Post Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), most commonly known as “Long COVID.”...
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Genes can affect our nutrient tolerance — ScienceDaily
Carbohydrates, proteins and fats are essential nutrients to all animals. Yet dietary variation between species, populations and individuals can vary dramatically. In an international...
Bioengineers visualize fat storage in fruit flies — ScienceDaily
For the first time, researchers have visually monitored, in high resolution, the timing and location of fat storage within the intact cells of fruit...
Achieving treatment goals in type 2 diabetes can up life expectancy
Reducing glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), systolic blood pressure (SBP), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and body mass index (BMI) can improve life expectancy (LE) among people...
Biologists find new protective factor against excessive lipid accumulation in liver of obese mouse — ScienceDaily
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), commonly known as fatty liver disease, is a prevalent disease frequently seen in obese people. Having high fat content...
Scientists make new discoveries in the origin and ID of pancreatic endocrine cells
Pedro Herrera’s team reports new discoveries in the knowledge of the mechanisms of pancreatic cell formation, as well as in the gene expression profile...
Scientists uncover key cellular mechanism that shows saturated fat can worsen diabetes
Scientists at NTU LKCMedicine have mapped a novel cellular pathway that shows that saturated fat contributes to the development of diabetes and can worsen...
Exercise May Help Treat Diabetes, Depression in Wake of COVID-19
Regular exercise may play a key role in helping people deal with both depression and diabetes in the wake of COVID-19 — symptoms often...
Safer mass production of endocrine cells for stem cell-derived therapy for diabetes
Detailed analysis focusing on non-endocrine cells and validation of identified markers for detecting non-endocrine subpopulations. (a) Newly classified cell populations by reference component analysis...
About 1 in 4 adults has an often-missed liver disorder linked to higher heart disease risk — ScienceDaily
It is estimated that about one in four adults worldwide has a liver condition that is a risk factor for heart disease, according to...