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Diabetes

Would You Want to Know What Diseases You Can Get in the Future?

Predictive genetic tests that give you an insight into your risk of getting diseases in the future are gaining popularity.

Marine Snail Venom May Improve Insulin for Diabetics

Insulin derived from the venom of marine cone snails may pave the way for a faster-acting drug to treat diabetes, scientists say.

Novel Pill Could Replace Injections to Deliver Insulin: Study

Researchers have developed a drug capsule that could be used to deliver oral doses of insulin.

Vitamin D Intake Could Lower Diabetes Risk: Study

The study, conducted only on women, showed that vitamin D supplementation was found to be negatively associated with high glucose levels.

‘Artificial Pancreas’ Smartphone App Safe, Effective for Diabetics

A clinical trial showed that the artificial pancreas system (iAPS) app is safe and effective in regulating glucose levels under challenging conditions.

Optimism May Lower Diabetes Risk in Postmenopausal Women: Study

Depression and cynicism were found to be associated with an increased risk of diabetes.

Dogs May Help Diabetes Patients Regulate Blood Sugar: Study

Dogs can help patients in a non-invasive way and avoid the risks of hypoglycaemic episodes and hyperglycaemia.

Eating Breakfast Daily Can Reduce Risk of Type-2 Diabetes: Study

Skipping breakfast occasionally might be associated with a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

An Egg a Day May Keep Diabetes Away 

Eggs remain one of the most controversial food items. High intake of eggs has traditionally been discouraged, mainly due to their high cholesterol content.