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Scientists identify genetic variant that carry risk of type 2 diab
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): Rare genetic variants carried by one in 3,000 people that have a larger impact on the risk of developing type 2 diabetes than any previously identified genetic effect have been identified by scientists at the University of Cambridge.
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Rare genetic variants confer largest increase in type 2 diabetes r
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Cambridge have identified rare genetic variants carried by one in 3,000 people that have a larger impact on the risk of developing type 2 diabetes than any previously identified genetic effect.
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Shree Slimming contributing in this pandemic to reduce a major ris
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Jagadhri (Haryana) [India], June 15 (ANI/PNN): Obesity is a huge healthcare concern because it is associated with several chronic diseases including type 2 diabetes, heart diseases, stroke and certain types of cancers.
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Ethnic diversity helps identify more genomic regions linked to dia
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): By including multi-ethnic participants, a large scale genetic study by the University of Exeter has identified more regions of the genome linked to type 2 diabetes-related traits than if the research had been conducted in Europe alone.
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Ethnic diversity helps identify more genomic regions linked to dia
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Exeter [UK], May 31 (ANI): A largescale genetic study, by including multi-ethnic participants, has recently identified more regions of the genome linked to type 2 diabetes-related traits than if the research had been conducted on Europeans alone.
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Researchers discover muscle gene linked to type 2 diabetes
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], April 25 (ANI): While people with type 2 diabetes tend to have poorer muscle function than others, a research team at Lund University in Sweden, now has discovered that in type 2 diabetes, a specific gene is of great importance for the ability of muscle stem cells to cr
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Once-a-week insulin treatment could be highly beneficial for diabe
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): According to a new study, treating people with Type 2 diabetes with a new once-a-week injectable insulin therapy proved to be safe and as effective as daily insulin injections.
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Researchers discover new therapeutic target for Alzheimer's
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Arizona [US], March 28 (ANI): By examining the role that cholesterol plays in both Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes, researchers identified a small molecule that may help in regulating cholesterol levels in the brain.
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Cholesterol might hold key to new therapies for diabetes, Alzheime
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Arizona [US], March 26 (ANI): A recent study by a University of Arizona Health Sciences researcher examined the role that cholesterol plays in both Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes for identifying a small molecule that may help in regulating cholesterol levels in the brain. This makes
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Weekly insulin helps patients with type 2 diabetes achieve similar
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): A new once-weekly basal insulin injection demonstrated similar efficacy and safety and a lower rate of low blood sugar episodes compared with a daily basal insulin, according to a phase 2 clinical trial.
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Study: Common drugs for type 2 diabetes and obesity do not increas
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): Commonly used medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), are not associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, despite previous studies that suggested a possible link, according to a study p
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Obesity raises type 2 diabetes risk in women with PCOS, says study
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): A study drove by the Endocrine Society addressed the importance of weight control in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and underscored that sleep symptom during menopause may reduce susceptibility to weight gain.
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