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COVID-19 patients have higher risk of stroke, finds study
New research found patients hospitalized with COVID-19 had a higher risk of stroke, compared with patients who had similar infectious conditions such as influenza and sepsis in prior studies. Those who had an ischemic stroke were more likely to be older, male, Black race, or have high blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes or an irregular […]
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Increased Risk for Parkinson’s
New analyses of both observational and genetic data have provided “convincing evidence” that type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease. Dr Alastair Noyce “The fact that we see the same effects in both types of analysis separately makes it more likely that these results are real — that type 2 […]
Study: Type 2 diabetes can increase risk of Parkinson's disease
Research from Queen Mary University of London has concluded that there is convincing evidence that type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease. The same study found that there was also evidence that type 2 diabetes may contribute to faster disease progression in patients who already have Parkinson's. Treating people with […]
Diabetes symptoms: Three ‘unusual’ signs of high blood sugar in your body – and what to do
Type 2 diabetes can be a 'devastating diagnosis' says expert When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Diabetes […]
3D microscopy sheds light on the body’s immune response to obesity
Researchers who focus on fat know that some adipose tissue is more prone to inflammation-related comorbidities than others, but the reasons why are not well understood. Thanks to a new analytical technique, scientists are getting a clearer view of the microenvironments found within adipose tissue associated with obesity. This advance may illuminate why some adipose […]
Type 2 diabetes diet: Best & worst milk options which affect a person’s blood sugar levels
This Morning: Type 2 diabetes can be ‘devastating’ says expert For a person living with type 2 diabetes, food choice and diet needs to be in the forefront of their minds to help lower blood sugar levels and reduce serious health risks. When it comes to milk, what are the best choices? People with diabetes […]
Type 2 diabetes: The best beverage proven to keep blood sugar levels healthy
Type 2 diabetes affects insulin in the body. Everybody needs insulin to live and has an essential job to help keep the body healthy. Insulin allows the glucose in the blood to enter the cells and fuel the body. When a person has type 2 diabetes, the body still breaks down carbohydrate from the food and […]
Type 2 diabetes symptoms: Sign in your fingernails that could signal the chronic condition
Type 2 diabetes affects millions of people in the UK, with 90 percent of all diabetes cases caused by type 2. Many symptoms of type 2 diabetes are easily spotted, and there’s one sign that can reveal itself in a handy place. Take a look at your nail beds, is there something different about them? […]
Type 2 diabetes: Best drink to lower your risk of developing the blood sugar condition
Type 2 diabetes causes a person’s blood sugar (glucose) levels to become too high because it affects the body’s response to insulin – a hormone produced by the pancreas that controls glucose levels in the blood. If blood sugar levels aren’t controlled and stay too high, this can lead to a number of problems including […]