Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Insulin Resistance

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Preventing Type 2 Diabetes and Dementia by Improving Insulin Resistance [VIDEO]
By Mark Miller | Mar 27, 2017 08:21 AM EDT
Improving insulin resistance can lower the risks of acquiring type 2 diabetes and dementia. Exercise and lifestyle choices can help improve and reduce insulin sensitivity.
High-Tech, Innovative Monitors May Help In The Maintenance Of Type 1 Diabetes
By Beatrix Smith | Jan 25, 2017 10:00 AM EST
Continuous glucose monitors may help people with Type 1 diabetes in managing their blood sugar levels safely.
Breakfast linked to Reduced Risk of Type 2 Diabetes for Children
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 02, 2014 02:10 PM EDT
A new study found that children who ate breakfast daily had a reduced risk of getting type 2 diabetes.
Shift Workers have increased risk of Type 2 Diabetes
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 25, 2014 01:47 PM EDT
A new study found that people who worked shifts have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes.
Researchers Study Diabetes Atop Mount Everest
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 15, 2014 11:44 AM EDT
According to a new study conducted on Mount Everest, low oxygen levels might be tied to insulin resistance.
Psoriasis Linked to Other Medical Conditions
By Christine Hsu | Aug 07, 2013 04:01 PM EDT
People with psoriasis are significantly more likely to suffer other medical conditions, according to a new study.
Catching Up on Sleep During the Weekends May Lower RIsk of Diabetes
By Christine Hsu | Jun 18, 2013 02:53 PM EDT
Pulling all-nighters increases your risk of getting type 2 diabetes. However, new research suggests that men who lose sleep during the workweek may be able to lower their risk of developing the metabolic disorder by getting more hours of sleep during the weekends.
Air Pollution Linked to Insulin Resistance in Children, Diabetes Warning Sign
By Makini Brice | May 10, 2013 10:26 AM EDT
Air pollution is considered to be harmful for the lungs.
Lack of Sleep Could Lead to Insulin Resistance in Teens: Study
By Drishya Nair | Sep 29, 2012 06:29 AM EDT
After a recent study that suggests that adults who are born even moderately preterm (32 to 36 weeks' gestation) are less insulin sensitive compared to those born at full term, a new study claims that if teenagers could improve the amount of sleep they get, that could significantly improve their insulin resistance and prevent the future onset of diabetes. "High levels of insulin resistance can lead to the development of diabetes," said lead author Karen Matthews, PhD, of the University of Pittsburgh Department of Psychiatry, according to Medical Xpress.

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