Scientists identify a potential treatment candidate for early type 2 diabetic retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy is one of the main vascular complications of type 2 diabetes, and the most common cause of visual
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Mexico confirms first 2 cases of coronavirus
Mexico’s health secretary announced Friday that the country now has two confirmed cases of the new coronavirus. Hugo Lopez-Gatell said
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Filtered coffee helps prevent type 2 diabetes, show biomarkers in blood samples
Coffee can help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes—but only filtered coffee, rather than boiled coffee. New research
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UN: Ebola outbreak in Congo has killed nearly 2,000 people
The World Health Organization’s emergencies chief said the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo is approaching a “stark” milestone with nearly
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Going vegan could reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes
Going vegan or vegetarian could lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests. Researchers in the United
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Gene associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes is connected to how cells regulate fat
Why does weight gain cause metabolic problems that can lead to heart disease and diabetes in some individuals, but not
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Stem-cell based therapy for type 2 diabetes and obesity
An article published in Experimental Biology and Medicine details a new therapeutic strategy for obesity and type 2 diabetes. The
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How can estrogen help control type 2 diabetes?
About 84 million people in the United States are living with prediabetes, a condition in which blood sugar levels are
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Defeat cravings for unhealthful food in 2 minutes
Researchers from the marketing department at the University of South Florida in Tampa are interested in odors. In recent years,
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Over 2 million Americans have hepatitis C; opioids help drive spread
(HealthDay)—More than 2 million Americans have hepatitis C—and the opioid epidemic is a major contributor to the problem, according to
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