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Mediterranean Diet Enriched With Olive Oil May Protect Bone
August 15, 2012 — Consumption of a Mediterranean diet enriched with olive oil for two years is associated with increased serum osteocalcin concentrations, suggesting a protective effect on ... > full story -
Overweight and Obese Women More Likely to Have Large Babies
August 14, 2012 — Women who are overweight or obese are more likely to deliver infants who are large for their gestational age at delivery, regardless of whether they develop gestational diabetes during their ... > full story -
Engineered Pancreatic Tissues Could Lead to Better Transplants for Diabetics
August 14, 2012 — Researchers have built pancreatic tissue with insulin-secreting cells, surrounded by a three-dimensional network of blood vessels. When they transplanted the tissue into diabetic mice, the cells ... > full story -
New Technology Delivers Sustained Release of Drugs for Up to Six Months
August 13, 2012 — A new technology which delivers sustained release of therapeutics for up to six months could be used in conditions which require routine injections, including diabetes, certain forms of cancer and ... > full story -
Diabetes Drugs Prescribed to More Than 15 Million Americans Raises Risk of Bladder Cancer
August 13, 2012 — A popular class of diabetes drugs increases patients’ risk of bladder cancer, according to a new study that found that patients taking thiazolidinedione (TZDs) drugs – which account for ... > full story -
New Genetic Regions Influencing Blood Glucose Traits Revealed
August 12, 2012 — Researchers have used a specially designed DNA chip, the MetaboChip array, to identify 38 new genetic regions that are associated with glucose and insulin levels in the blood. This brings the total ... > full storyMore: -
Hormone in Fruit Flies Sheds Light on Diabetes Cure, Weight-Loss Drug for Humans
August 9, 2012 — Neurobiologists have examined how fruit flies (Drosophila) react when given a decreased diet. Since fruit flies and humans share 30% of the same genes and their brains are wired similarly, the ... > full story -
Clinical Trial Results Support Strategy for Reversing Type 1 Diabetes: Treatment With Generic Vaccine Kills Autoimmune Cells, Temporarily Restoring Insulin Production
August 9, 2012 — A phase I clinical trial has confirmed that use of a generic vaccine to raise levels of an immune system modulator can cause the death of autoimmune cells targeting the insulin-secreting cells of the ... > full story -
A Molecule Central to Diabetes Is Uncovered
August 8, 2012 — At its most fundamental level, diabetes is a disease characterized by stress -- microscopic stress that causes inflammation and the loss of insulin production in the pancreas, and system-wide stress ... > full story -
Protein That Boosts Longevity May Protect Against Diabetes: Sirtuins Help Fight Off Disorders Linked to Obesity
August 8, 2012 — According to a new study, a protein that slows aging in mice and other animals also protects against the ravages of a high-fat diet, including ... > full story
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