Neural tube defects (NTDs) occur when mutations accumulate in the neuroepithelial cells, neural stem cells that eventually transform themselves into
Category: Diabetes
New genetics locations of types 2 diabetes
Scientists from University College London and Imperial College London in the United Kingdom have identified new genetic locations that might
Cardiorespiratory fitness can lower risk of fatty liver
According to a new Finnish study, cardiorespiratory fitness is inversely related to risk of fatty liver. The research was conducted
Links between blood sugar and brain cancer
Diabetes and elevated blood sugar increase the risk of different types of cancer. Human brain accounts for 2 percent of
How to treat disease with exercise
Regular exercise can prevent many health problems, and prevents diseases like diabetes, asthma and arthritis. Exercise improves endurance, builds muscle,
How Parkinson’s disease start
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects movement. Bojing Liu of the Karolinska Instituet in
When liver immune cells are weak
Fatty diet and obesity destroy liver immune system and result in type 2 diabetes. Researchers at Toronto General Hospital Research
Links between diabetes and prednisone
Prednisone is a steroid, steroids are used to treat different conditions like autoimmune disorder and inflammation. Steroids reduce the activity
Discovery of protein linked to many autoimmune diseases
Researchers have discovered a new method of detecting small amount of a protein known as interferon in patients.The method shows
Huge women at risk of Atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heartbeat that can lead to blood clots, stroke and heart failure. Annika Rosengren, professor of
