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Diabetes & Endocrinology
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Gender-affirming hormone therapy has a positive impact on well-being

Gender-affirming hormone therapy has a positive impact on well-being

by European Society of EndocrinologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew evidence shows that people who have undergone gender-affirming hormone therapy report high grades of satisfaction with both the physica

Gender-affirming hormone therapy has a positive impact on well-being

by European Society of EndocrinologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew evidence shows that people who have undergone gender-affirming hormone therapy report high grades of satisfaction with both the physica
Study uncovers the link between RFX6 gene mutation and diabetes

Study uncovers the link between RFX6 gene mutation and diabetes

byUniversity of HelsinkiThe study was conducted using stem-cell-derived islets. Credit: Hazem IbrahimA recent study by the University of Helsinki has uncovered that a mutation in the RFX6 gene s

Study uncovers the link between RFX6 gene mutation and diabetes

byUniversity of HelsinkiThe study was conducted using stem-cell-derived islets. Credit: Hazem IbrahimA recent study by the University of Helsinki has uncovered that a mutation in the RFX6 gene s
Use of antiviral medication shown to preserve insulin production in children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes

Use of antiviral medication shown to preserve insulin production in children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes

by University of OsloResidual insulin production.a, AUC for C-peptide levels. The box plots report the distribution of AUCs for the C-peptide levels. The numbers beneath thexaxis refl

Use of antiviral medication shown to preserve insulin production in children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes

by University of OsloResidual insulin production.a, AUC for C-peptide levels. The box plots report the distribution of AUCs for the C-peptide levels. The numbers beneath thexaxis refl
People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have a 60% increased risk of serious injury, finds study

People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have a 60% increased risk of serious injury, finds study

by Baker Heart and Diabetes InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Diabetes Care(2024). DOI: 10.2337/dc24-0469People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have more than a 60% increased

People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have a 60% increased risk of serious injury, finds study

by Baker Heart and Diabetes InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Diabetes Care(2024). DOI: 10.2337/dc24-0469People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have more than a 60% increased
Lab research finds gluten causes brain inflammation in mice

Lab research finds gluten causes brain inflammation in mice

byUniversity of OtagoCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn what is believed to be a world first discovery, University of Otago researchers have found that wheat gluten causes brain inflammation in mice.Th

Lab research finds gluten causes brain inflammation in mice

byUniversity of OtagoCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn what is believed to be a world first discovery, University of Otago researchers have found that wheat gluten causes brain inflammation in mice.Th
Antidepressants may improve outcomes in people with diabetes and depression

Antidepressants may improve outcomes in people with diabetes and depression

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainPeople with diabetes and depression who take antidepressants may have a lower risk of death and of serious diabetes complications, according to a

Antidepressants may improve outcomes in people with diabetes and depression

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainPeople with diabetes and depression who take antidepressants may have a lower risk of death and of serious diabetes complications, according to a
Increased risk of heart disease may be linked to your stress hormone sensitivity

Increased risk of heart disease may be linked to your stress hormone sensitivity

by European Society for Paediatric EndocrinologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople that are particularly sensitive to stress hormones also exhibit markers that suggest they are at greater risk of

Increased risk of heart disease may be linked to your stress hormone sensitivity

by European Society for Paediatric EndocrinologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople that are particularly sensitive to stress hormones also exhibit markers that suggest they are at greater risk of
Intermittent fasting can help manage metabolic disease

Intermittent fasting can help manage metabolic disease

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainEatingyourdaily calories within a consistent window of 8-10 hours is a powerful strategy to prevent and manage chronic diseasess

Intermittent fasting can help manage metabolic disease

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainEatingyourdaily calories within a consistent window of 8-10 hours is a powerful strategy to prevent and manage chronic diseasess
Low food security linked to metabolic syndrome in reproductive-aged Latinx females

Low food security linked to metabolic syndrome in reproductive-aged Latinx females

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNot having reliable access to food has a significant relationship with metabolic syndrome, a condition that increases risk for diseases su

Low food security linked to metabolic syndrome in reproductive-aged Latinx females

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNot having reliable access to food has a significant relationship with metabolic syndrome, a condition that increases risk for diseases su
Active brown adipose tissue protects against 'pre-prediabetes'

Active brown adipose tissue protects against 'pre-prediabetes'

by Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ImagingImages showing detection and segmentation of brown adipose tissue on FDG PET in order to measure total brown adipose tissue volume. Credit:Jou

Active brown adipose tissue protects against 'pre-prediabetes'

by Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ImagingImages showing detection and segmentation of brown adipose tissue on FDG PET in order to measure total brown adipose tissue volume. Credit:Jou
Uncovered: Key to how exercise protects against consequences of ageing

Uncovered: Key to how exercise protects against consequences of ageing

by Monash UniversityStaining showing mitochondria within individual muscle fibres. Credit: Monash UniversityMonash University, Australia scientists have discovered an enzyme that is key to why ex

Uncovered: Key to how exercise protects against consequences of ageing

by Monash UniversityStaining showing mitochondria within individual muscle fibres. Credit: Monash UniversityMonash University, Australia scientists have discovered an enzyme that is key to why ex
Cholesterol metabolite induces production of cancer-promoting vesicles

Cholesterol metabolite induces production of cancer-promoting vesicles

by University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignErik Nelson and his colleagues found that a byproduct of cholesterol metabolism causes some immune cells to spew out cancer-promoting signals. Nelson

Cholesterol metabolite induces production of cancer-promoting vesicles

by University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignErik Nelson and his colleagues found that a byproduct of cholesterol metabolism causes some immune cells to spew out cancer-promoting signals. Nelson