Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Foot Ulcer Treatment
A new stem cell–based therapy may help persistent foot ulcers heal and potentially prevent amputations in people with diabetes, according to an early-stage study...
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Muscle gene linked to type 2 diabetes
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain People with type 2 diabetes tend to have poorer muscle function than others. Now a research team at Lund University...
Early Breakfast May Reduce Diabetes Risk
It’s not only what you do, but when you do it. Researchers call it “chronomedicine,” and it’s one of the new frontiers of health...
Anti-aging compound improves muscle glucose metabolism in people
Senior investigator Samuel Klein, MD, (left), in the laboratory with Adewole Okunade, PhD. Klein’s team found that NMN improved the ability of insulin to...
Cardiovascular Disease Remains Leading Cause of Death in Type 2
Cardiovascular disease is still the leading cause of death in people with type 2 diabetes, accounting for about two-thirds of deaths recorded in a...
High Glucose Linked to Beta Cell Dysfunction in Type 2
Higher blood glucose levels were linked to greater pancreatic beta cell dysfunction in adults with type 2 diabetes who took only metformin as a...
Statistical model helps predict when high blood pressure, heart disease and diabetes will occur
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain One of the promises of new methods of personalized medicine is that individual risks for diseases can be assessed using...
Bioprinted mini pancreas will help in the fight against diabetes
Credit: Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne EPFL spin-off Readily3D has developed a novel system that can print biological tissue in just 30 seconds. The...
Diabetes and fasting during Ramadan
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Our family celebrates Ramadan, but my father was recently diagnosed with diabetes. He is very spiritual and...
Once-a-week insulin treatment could be game-changing for patients with diabetes — ScienceDaily
Treating people with Type 2 diabetes with a new once-a-week injectable insulin therapy proved to be safe and as effective as daily insulin injections,...