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Ketones May Help Reverse Cognitive Decline

Ketones May Help Reverse Cognitive Decline

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Sarah Carter

Summary: As we age, our brain naturally becomes more insulin resistant, disrupting neuron communication and leading to cognitive decline and neurodegeneration. Researchers ...

England’s NHS will provide artificial pancreas to thousands of diabetes patients

England’s NHS will provide artificial pancreas to thousands of diabetes patients

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Sarah Carter

England’s National Health Service (NHS) said on Tuesday that “tens of thousands of children and adults” with type 1 diabetes will receive ...

Could new insulin spray on your arm end the need for diabetes jab? Hope in sight for millions who currently inject up to three time a day

Could new insulin spray on your arm end the need for diabetes jab? Hope in sight for millions who currently inject up to three time a day

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Sarah Carter

 Trial of spray – in handy pocket-sized container – starts in Norway  You only need to squirt insulin on inner arm An ...

Mother-of-two trying to inject ‘skinny jab’ Ozempic into her body almost died when it turned out to be pure insulin and left her in a coma

Mother-of-two trying to inject ‘skinny jab’ Ozempic into her body almost died when it turned out to be pure insulin and left her in a coma

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Sarah Carter

When Michelle Sword emerged from her near-death experience she recalls doctors asking a series of probing questions as she lay in her ...

Scientists Discover a Mysterious Hormone That Makes Insulin Work Better

Scientists Discover a Mysterious Hormone That Makes Insulin Work Better

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Sarah Carter

Researchers have found that GDF15, a hormone known to suppress appetite, also improves insulin sensitivity in rodents, a discovery that could lead ...

Toddlers to be given routine finger-prick blood test to flag up their risk of developing type 1 diabetes

Toddlers to be given routine finger-prick blood test to flag up their risk of developing type 1 diabetes

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Sarah Carter

Tests could allow medics to treat young children before they develop the disease Sufferers must inject regular doses of insulin to prevent ...