diabetes Archive
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![In the UK alone about 3.6 million people currently suffer from diabetes. Broadly speaking, diabetes is a disease whose defining trait is chronic hyperglycemia, or elevated […]](/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/diabetes-1326964_1280-115x115.png "Promising cell-based diabetes treatment could obviate insulin injections")
Promising cell-based diabetes treatment could obviate insulin injections
Posted on December 17, 2016 | No CommentsIn the UK alone about 3.6 million people currently suffer from diabetes. Broadly speaking, diabetes is a disease whose defining trait is chronic hyperglycemia, or elevated […] -
![From landing the Philae spacecraft on a comet to extending life’s genetic alphabet, 2014 has been a very busy – and successful – year for […]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/PhilaeOnComet-195x110.jpg "The Year in Science: Top Discoveries of 2014")
The Year in Science: Top Discoveries of 2014
Posted on December 29, 2014 | 9 CommentsFrom landing the Philae spacecraft on a comet to extending life’s genetic alphabet, 2014 has been a very busy – and successful – year for […] -
![Research published this month in Nature Communications has revealed a novel binding site for common drugs used to treat type II diabetes. This serendipitous finding could pave […]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NEWSICON2-115x115.png "New Insights into Anti-diabetic Drugs")
New Insights into Anti-diabetic Drugs
Posted on April 26, 2014 | No CommentsResearch published this month in Nature Communications has revealed a novel binding site for common drugs used to treat type II diabetes. This serendipitous finding could pave […] -
Scientists find a way to accelerate wound healing in diabetes
Posted on November 3, 2013 | 1 CommentResearchers from the University of Notre Dame in Indiana have discovered markers that could be key to the impaired wound healing seen in diabetes, suggesting […] -
End of the line for β cells?
Posted on April 26, 2013 | No CommentsResearch published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation this week from scientists at the University of Pittsburgh has cast doubt on the ability of adult […] -
![A study published this week in Science Translational Medicine suggests that binge drinking may be directly linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. The […]](/wp-content/themes/arras/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Binge drinking causes insulin resistance and increases risk of Type 2 diabetes")
Binge drinking causes insulin resistance and increases risk of Type 2 diabetes
Posted on February 3, 2013 | 1 CommentA study published this week in Science Translational Medicine suggests that binge drinking may be directly linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. The […] -
![A group from Nanyang Technological University, having investigated the trend of muscle loss seen in certain chronic conditions, has identified the molecule myostatin as a […]](/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/News-image-01-300x1691-115x115.jpg "Myostatin and muscle loss")
Myostatin and muscle loss
Posted on December 21, 2012 | No CommentsA group from Nanyang Technological University, having investigated the trend of muscle loss seen in certain chronic conditions, has identified the molecule myostatin as a […]
