Exercise counselling, fitness centre training improve muscular strength in type 2 diabeticsWASHINGTON - A combination of exercise counselling by physical therapists and fitness centre training can prove very helpful in improving muscular strength and exercise capacity in people with type 2 diabetes, suggest the findings of a randomised clinical trial. Racial disparities in diabetes incidence linked to living conditionsWASHINGTON - A new study has found that racial disparities in incidence of diabetes have more to do with living conditions than just genetics. Pancreatic fat levels could help predict diabetesWASHINGTON - Pancreatic fat levels may help predict diabetes, say scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center who are the first in the U.S. to use an imaging technique called magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) to measure the amount of pancreatic fat in humans. Genes controlling insulin ‘alter’ body clockWASHINGTON - Scientists at University of California, San Diego have identified certain insulin-regulating genes that can also alter the timing of the body clock. Popular diabetes drug may help fight breast cancerWASHINGTON - A popular diabetes drug called metformin has been found to be effective in fighting breast cancer. Size of fat cells does matter when predicting type 2 diabetes in womenWASHINGTON - It’s not just the size of the waist, but also the size of fat cells that play a major role in determining a women’s risk for type 2 diabetes, according to a long-range study by Swedish researchers. Molecular mechanism underlying severe form of diabetes in kids identifiedWASHINGTON - University of Iowa researchers have identified a new molecular mechanism underlying a rare and severe form of diabetes in children. Molecule critical in developing celiac disease identifiedWASHINGTON - Scientists from University of Maryland School of Medicine have discovered a human protein that appears to play a crucial role in developing celiac disease and other autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis and diabetes. New molecule discovery may help combat Type 2 diabetes, obesity
Exercise can improve insulin sensitivity in obese sedentary adolescentsWASHINGTON - A moderate aerobic exercise program alone-without weight loss-has been found to improve insulin sensitivity in both lean and obese sedentary adolescents, as part of a new study. Enhanced blueberry juice helps combat obesity, diabetesWASHINGTON - Canadian scientists have revealed that biotransformed blueberry juice holds great promise for treating obesity and diabetes. Whole grains can lower the risk of heart disease, diabetes, cancerWASHINGTON - Stressing on the importance whole grains, experts have claimed that incorporating them in the diet can lower the risk of heart disease, diabetes, stroke and certain cancers. |
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