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Low birthweight coupled with overweight in 20s linked with ‘massive risk’ of early type 2 diabetes in men
Low birthweight (<2.5 kg/5 lbs 8oz) coupled with overweight at aged 20 years linked with…
New study is one of first to show people with evidence of any remission of diabetes from weight-loss trial had a 40% lower rate of cardiovascular disease and 33% lower rate of chronic kidney disease
Embargo: 2301H Thursday 18 January While several trials have shown that substantial weight loss using…
Study shows morning and afternoon slightly better than evening physical activity for diabetes prevention
• People who exercise, as measured by a wrist-worn accelerometer, a smaller amount of time…
Low birthweight is independently linked to increased risk of type 2 diabetes, and a particular presentation including lower age at diagnosis
Lower birthweight, genetic susceptibility of type 2 diabetes, and adult adiposity are independent and strong…
Study shows dementia risk increases the younger a person develops diabetes
Preventing progression from prediabetic state to a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes will mean a…
New study reveals that childhood adversity is linked to an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes as young adults
Embargo: 2301H UK time Thursday 20 April A new study published in Diabetologia (the…
A baby’s gut bacteria may predict future type 1 diabetes decades before diagnosis
Study identifies several potential bacterial biomarkers that could predict type 1 diabetes up to 20…
First study to show childhood obesity is linked to increased risk of four of the five newly proposed subtypes of adult-onset diabetes
Embargo 2301H UK time Monday 27 February New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of…
UK study shows increased cancer mortality in people with type 2 diabetes
Colorectal, liver, pancreatic and endometrial cancer mortality in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) at…
Screening all older adults aged 40-70 years would find undiagnosed type 2 diabetes cases at least two years earlier
Study suggests at least quarter of a million cases would be found be population screening…