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New capsule tunnels through mucus in the GI tract to deliver large protein drugs

One reason that it's so difficult to deliver large protein drugs orally is that these drugs can't pass through the mucus barrier that lines the digestive tract.

28 Sep 2022

Bariatric surgery recipients may have an elevated risk of epilepsy, study finds

People who have had bariatric surgery may have an increased risk of developing epilepsy, according to a study published in the September 28, 2022, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

28 Sep 2022

Early pregnancy glycemia predicts postpartum diabetes

Researchers determine which women with GDM are most likely to test positive for this condition postpartum in an effort to prevent persistent DM.

28 Sep 2022

Mind-body practices can effectively reduce blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes

Mind-body practices such as yoga and meditation are increasingly popular tools for promoting health and combating diseases, including type 2 diabetes.

28 Sep 2022

Bionic pancreas more effective at maintaining blood glucose levels in people with type 1 diabetes

A device known as a bionic pancreas, which uses next-generation technology to automatically deliver insulin, was more effective at maintaining blood glucose (sugar) levels within normal range than standard-of-care management among people with type 1 diabetes, a new multicenter clinical trial has found.

28 Sep 2022

UArizona researchers discover new protein that is responsible for controlling cell growth in yeasts

Like bacteria, yeasts are found everywhere, even in and around our bodies. And, as with bacteria, you can become infected by yeasts and become ill. Yeasts infect about 150 million people a year and kill about 1.7 million, especially those who are immunocompromised.

28 Sep 2022

Shape-shifting mitochondria influence Th17 cells’ propensity for autoimmune activity

A new study focused on the immune system's Th17 cells suggests that the shape and function of their mitochondria (the powerhouse of cells) is important in autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, such as multiple sclerosis.

28 Sep 2022

Study: Food insecurity among Americans with cardiovascular disease skyrocketed over the last 20 years

The number of Americans with cardiovascular disease who are food insecure – having limited or uncertain access to adequate food – has skyrocketed over the last 20 years, a national study finds.

28 Sep 2022

TGen and ASU partner with Phoenix Children’s and Cincinnati Children’s to better understand NAFLD

The prevalence of nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, NAFLD, is rising in American children, with kids of Latino ancestry being hit disproportionately hard by the disease.

28 Sep 2022

mRNA boosters associated with decreased odds of hospitalization compared with the mRNA vaccine primary series alone

Researchers assessed the chances of COVID-19 hospitalization after three versus two mRNA vaccine doses.

28 Sep 2022

How the gut microbiome could affect COVID-19 severity

Researchers review the potential role of the gut microbiome in determining severe COVID-19.

27 Sep 2022

Cycles of fasting-mimicking diet appear to reduce signs of Alzheimer’s in mice

Cycles of a diet that mimics fasting appear to reduce signs of Alzheimer's in mice genetically engineered to develop the illness, according to a new USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology-led study.

27 Sep 2022

Weight loss can bring long-term health benefits for individuals with obesity, but not for lean people

Intentionally losing weight can bring long-term health benefits for individuals with obesity, regardless of the method or strategy they use, according to a study of almost 200,000 people.

27 Sep 2022

Regular marijuana use may increase the risk of overactive bladder

Regular users of marijuana were at a greater risk of developing and suffering from severe overactive bladder disorder.

27 Sep 2022

Prenatal exposure to high-dose folic acid linked to cancer risk in children of mothers with epilepsy

High-dose folic acid is protective against congenital malformations if the mother is at particular risk of having a child with congenital malformations.

27 Sep 2022

What is the vaccine efficacy of repeated influenza vaccinations?

In a new study, researchers calculated the decrease in vaccine effectiveness due to repeated influenza vaccinations.

27 Sep 2022

SARS-CoV-2 infections linked to increased incidence of new-onset type 1 diabetes in pediatric populations

A new study explored the association of SARS-CoV-2 infection with increased new-onset type 1 diabetes incidences among COVID-19 patients 18 years old and younger.

27 Sep 2022

What is the association between COVID-19 and type 1 diabetes?

In a new study, researchers assessed the relationship between incident type 1 diabetes and recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection.

27 Sep 2022

The potential of NMR-based blood profiling as a single-domain assay to simultaneously predict multidisease onset

Researchers explored the potential of a nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy-based metabolomic platform to estimate the risks for the onset of several medical conditions.

27 Sep 2022

Investing in the next generation of researchers, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences announces call for grant applications

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a global leader in laboratory automation and innovation, announces its continuing commitment to the next generation of researchers and scientists with a call for registrations for its SPRI Grants for Genomic Research.

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Diabetes News and Research

Latest Diabetes News and Research

New capsule tunnels through mucus in the GI tract to deliver large protein drugs

Bariatric surgery recipients may have an elevated risk of epilepsy, study finds

Early pregnancy glycemia predicts postpartum diabetes

Mind-body practices can effectively reduce blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes

Bionic pancreas more effective at maintaining blood glucose levels in people with type 1 diabetes

UArizona researchers discover new protein that is responsible for controlling cell growth in yeasts

Shape-shifting mitochondria influence Th17 cells’ propensity for autoimmune activity

Study: Food insecurity among Americans with cardiovascular disease skyrocketed over the last 20 years

TGen and ASU partner with Phoenix Children’s and Cincinnati Children’s to better understand NAFLD

mRNA boosters associated with decreased odds of hospitalization compared with the mRNA vaccine primary series alone

How the gut microbiome could affect COVID-19 severity

Cycles of fasting-mimicking diet appear to reduce signs of Alzheimer’s in mice

Weight loss can bring long-term health benefits for individuals with obesity, but not for lean people

Regular marijuana use may increase the risk of overactive bladder

Prenatal exposure to high-dose folic acid linked to cancer risk in children of mothers with epilepsy

What is the vaccine efficacy of repeated influenza vaccinations?

SARS-CoV-2 infections linked to increased incidence of new-onset type 1 diabetes in pediatric populations

What is the association between COVID-19 and type 1 diabetes?

The potential of NMR-based blood profiling as a single-domain assay to simultaneously predict multidisease onset

Investing in the next generation of researchers, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences announces call for grant applications

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