Latest News in Diabetes and Medicine
Excellence programs do not identify safest hospitals for bariatric surgeryNew data emerges this week about the safety of bariatric surgery and the quality of hospitals that p...
Calcium Connections: Penn Researchers Discover Basic Pathway for Maintaining Cell's Fuel StoresUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Medicine researchers have described a previously unknown biolog...
Muscle gene may provide new treatments for obesity and diabetesSkeletal muscle enables us to walk, run or play a musical instrument, but it also plays a crucial ro...
New Compound Improves Obesity-Related Health Complications in NIH-Led StudyAn experimental compound appears to improve metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity, accordi...
Choline Deficiency May Hinder Fetal Brain Development Lack of choline during pregnancy may lead to reduced blood vessel growth in the brain of the develop...
RNA offers a safer way to reprogram cellsIn recent years, scientists have shown that they can reprogram human skin cells to an immature state...
Study Suggests Link Between Metabolic Disease, Bone Mass in MiceA new study by Johns Hopkins researchers has found that insulin, the sugar-regulating hormone, is re...
Important Clue to Understanding the Pathogenesis of Ciliary DisordersA research team led by Dr. Heiko Lickert of Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen has pinpointed a gene that is ...
Scientists find unsuspected molecular link between obesity and insulin resistanceA new understanding of insulin resistance and the action of diabetes drugs such as Avandia and Actos...
Diabetes Monitoring Device Benefits Man and Man's Best FriendThe treatment of diabetes was revolutionized in 1922 when insulin was isolated from dogs. Since then...
New MIT technology allows high-speed study of zebrafish larvae, often used to model human diseases.One of the most commonly studied laboratory animals is the zebrafish - a tiny fish with transparent ...
Extra Pounds Reduce MemoryThe more an older woman weighs, the worse her memory, according to new research from Northwestern Me...
Testosterone Boosts Heart Risk in Men with Poor MobilityDaily treatments with a testosterone gel raised the risk of cardiovascular problems in older men wit...
Crohn's Disease Triggers May Include Viruses and Other FactorsMice with mutations in a Crohn's disease gene require a virus to trigger symptoms, according to a ne...
Mayo Clinic Researchers Find Dementia in Diabetics Differs from Dementia in NondiabeticsResearchers from Mayo Clinic's Florida campus say that dementia in some diabetics appears to be caus...
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