diabetes

Can Eating Too Much Sugar Cause Type 2 Diabetes?

November 1, 2016

Olivia Yang was stunned when she learned she had type 2 diabetes six years ago, when she was 19. Her doctor was shocked, too. In fact, her physician tested her twice to be [...]

How Autophagy Could Lead to a Cure For Cancer & Spell the End For Diabetes

October 5, 2016

The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine recently went to Yoshinori Ohsumi for his discoveries into the mechanisms of autophagy. Also known as [...]

Could Your Nap Time Lead To Diabetes?

September 6, 2016

Pull your head out from under the covers: Taking long naps might increase your risk of heart problems and diabetes, a new meta-analysispresented at the American College of [...]

Breakfast High in Protein Linked to Weight Loss

April 6, 2016

A diet high in a protein found in dairy products can aid weight loss and help to manage type 2 diabetes, a new study has found. Previous research has suggested that eating a [...]

Sugar: It’s Not Just the Calories That Are Bad For You

March 24, 2016

The main aim of the UK’s new tax on sugary soft drinks is to reduce obesity in children. But, apart from causing child – and adult – obesity, too much sugar also [...]

Weight Loss Through Low Calorie Diet Can Reverse Diabetes