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Dietary flavonoids could provide health benefits for patients with type 2 diabetes

Diets high in flavonoids may reduce the risk of heart disease for women with type 2 diabetes, according to a new study by the University of East Anglia.
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Study finds a diet rich in slowly digested carbs reduces markers of inflammation in overweight and obese adults

Such a diet also increases a hormone that helps regulate metabolism of fat and sugar...
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Researchers isolate messenger protein linking exercise to health benefits

Hormone discovery could yield exercise-mimicking drugs for metabolic and other disorders...
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All Weight Gain is Not the Same

Study reveals overconsumption of calories increases fat storage, while higher percentage of protein builds lean body mass....
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Why Personalized Medicine Holds Promise for Preventing and Treating Diabetes

Recent Progress Could Lead to More Advances in Identifying Those at High Risk...
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New Test Spots Early Signs of Inherited Metabolic Disorders

A team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Zacharon Pharmaceuticals, have developed a simple, reliable test for identifying biomarkers for mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), a group of inherited metabolic disorders that are currently diagnosed in patients only after symptoms have become serious and the damage possibly irreversible....
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Understanding why some obese people stay sensitive to insulin

Obesity, especially central obesity, is associated with insulin resistance, which precedes diabetes, sometimes by more than a decade. ...
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How poor maternal diet can increase risk of diabetes – new mechanism discovered

Researchers funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council have shown one way in which poor nutrition in the womb can put a person at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes and other age-related diseases in later life. ...
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Microbe metabolism

For the smallest organisms, size determines how microbes spend energy....
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