Study suggests that Alzheimer’s drugs could reverse diabetes damage
Failed Alzheimer’s drugs could be repurposed to target an enzyme that may lead to heart attack and stroke, say investigators.
Type 2 Diabetes
High-quality carbs linked to lowered diabetes risk
A new study highlights the importance of distinguishing between dietary carbohydrates from high- and low-quality sources, say investigators.
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Two-in-one shot may help better control blood sugar in diabetes, say researchers
Investigators have created a protective coating that wraps around insulin and amylin molecules, allowing them to coexist in a single syringe or insulin pump.
Grip strength can help to identify early diabetes
Investigators have pinpointed levels of handgrip strength that correlate with type 2 diabetes in at-risk but otherwise healthy patients.
Exercise improves heart function in diabetes, while diet reverses the condition, finds study
Investigators compared the impact of aerobic exercise and a low-energy meal replacement program on heart function in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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These 5 healthy habits help put chronic conditions on hold
Harvard researchers find that healthy lifestyle habits may extend the number of years one lives free of chronic disease.
Starch early each day helps keep glucose levels at bay
An early, starch-rich breakfast coupled with a low-starch dinner may be the key to better glycemic control, according to a new study.
Sugary beverages – of all kinds – raise type 2 diabetes risk by 16%
All-natural fruit juices and soft drinks have the same effect when daily intake is increased by 4 ounces, say Harvard researchers.
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