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Routine blood test that measures kidney function can predict short-term outcomes for stroke patients

A routine blood test that measures kidney function can be a valuable predictor of short-term outcomes for stroke patients, according to a study led by a neurologist at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

31 Jan 2017

Scientists decode genetic profile of rare inherited disorder that can cause genital ambiguity

A complete clinical and genetic profile of a rare inherited disorder, steroid 11-hydroxylase deficiency, which can cause genital masculinization in females, is being reported by an international group of researchers led by investigators at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

30 Jan 2017

Lund researchers map entire methylome in insulin-producing pancreatic islets

Throughout our lives, our genes are affected by the way we live. Diet, exercise, age and diseases create imprints that are stored in something called methylome.

30 Jan 2017

Research findings could lead to effective repair therapies for peripheral nerve damage

Research published today, 30th January 2017 online in the Journal of Cell Biology, has for the first time identified how a bodily protein allows nerves of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) to repair following injury.

30 Jan 2017

Living at high altitudes linked to lower risk of developing Metabolic Syndrome

Could something as simple as the geographic area in which you live contribute to your risk of developing heart disease and diabetes, or suffering a stroke? A new study, published in the open-access journal Frontiers in Physiology, has revealed that the incidence of Metabolic Syndrome could be linked to the altitude of where a person lives.

30 Jan 2017

Onset of diabetes or rapidly deteriorating condition could be first sign of hidden pancreatic cancer

Patients and their doctors should be aware that the onset of diabetes, or a rapid deterioration in existing diabetes that requires more aggressive treatment, could be a sign of early, hidden pancreatic cancer, according to research presented at the European Cancer Congress 2017 today.

30 Jan 2017

Scientists restore partial hearing and balance in deaf mice using new gene therapy

Using a novel form of gene therapy, scientists from Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts General Hospital have managed to restore partial hearing and balance in mice born with a genetic condition that affects both.

28 Jan 2017

Johns Hopkins scientists reveal extra centrosomes can promote tumor formation in mice

When a cell is dividing, two identical structures, called centrosomes, move to opposite sides of the cell to help separate its chromosomes into the new cells.

28 Jan 2017

Hypoxia in primary tumors influences dormant DTCs that evade cancer therapy, study shows

In a first of its kind study, Mount Sinai researchers have discovered the conditions by which specific signals in primary tumors of head and neck and breast cancers, pre-program cancer cells to become dormant and evade chemotherapy after spreading.

28 Jan 2017

GUMC researchers describe lab technique to fill gaps in clinical care and research

Researchers who developed and tested a revolutionary laboratory technique that allows for the endless growth of normal and diseased cells in a laboratory are publicly sharing how the technique works.

28 Jan 2017

UAB School of Nursing receives $1.4 million HRSA grant to improve health of underserved communities

In a continuing effort to serve the health care needs of medically underserved populations across Birmingham and the state of Alabama, the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing has long partnered with community agencies and facilities to identify and assist those who struggle most to receive proper health care by providing care through the school's nurse-managed clinics.

28 Jan 2017

Researchers highlight importance of large population studies for increased knowledge about disease

Per Magnus, director of the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study at the NIPH, together with two researchers from the UK and Denmark, have written a commentary article in the latest issue of the prestigious journal JAMA Pediatrics. The journal is published by the American Medical Association.

28 Jan 2017

Diabetes News and Research

Latest Diabetes News and Research

Routine blood test that measures kidney function can predict short-term outcomes for stroke patients

Scientists decode genetic profile of rare inherited disorder that can cause genital ambiguity

Lund researchers map entire methylome in insulin-producing pancreatic islets

Research findings could lead to effective repair therapies for peripheral nerve damage

Living at high altitudes linked to lower risk of developing Metabolic Syndrome

Onset of diabetes or rapidly deteriorating condition could be first sign of hidden pancreatic cancer

Scientists restore partial hearing and balance in deaf mice using new gene therapy

Johns Hopkins scientists reveal extra centrosomes can promote tumor formation in mice

Hypoxia in primary tumors influences dormant DTCs that evade cancer therapy, study shows

GUMC researchers describe lab technique to fill gaps in clinical care and research

UAB School of Nursing receives $1.4 million HRSA grant to improve health of underserved communities

Researchers highlight importance of large population studies for increased knowledge about disease

Increased levels of physical activity linked to decreased insulin resistance, inflammation biomarkers

Joslin scientists suggest new approach to improve stroke therapy

TSRI biologists identify brain hormone that selectively stimulates fat metabolism

Quality improvement interventions in hospitals linked to reduced Cesarean delivery rate

PillTime: New free prescription service makes life easy for patients and carers

Study focuses on benefit of continuous glucose monitoring for diabetes patients on MDI insulin therapy

Treating subclinical hypothyroidism can reduce pregnancy loss, study shows

Body shaming may contribute to increased health risks

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