This year marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin, a scientific breakthrough that transformed Type 1 diabetes, once known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, from a terminal disease into a manageable condition. Today, Type 2 diabetes is 24 times more prevalent than Type 1. The rise in rates of obesity and incidence of Type 2 diabetes are […]
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There are some misconceptions about hemp. Yes, it does come from the same family of plants as marijuana. But no, it won’t get you high. Hemp is the newest kid to come crashing onto the superfood scene and for good reason – it can deliver huge health benefits when added to your diet. Hemp is a fantastic source of plant-based […]
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After living an “unhealthy” lifestyle, with “lots of drinking, eating junk food at bad times of the evening” thanks to late-night tour finishes, Dara Hayes (aka, DJ Tigerlily) has completely transformed her lifestyle. Now, the 29-year-old – who works out multiple times a week and follows a vegan diet – is a poster child for wellness. Here, we talk to […]
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Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. If you, a friend, or a loved one remain unvaccinated against COVID-19 at this point — for whatever reason — you are at higher risk of dying if you become infected. Dr Vino K. Palli That’s the conclusion of a new report released by the Associated […]
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Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. If you, a friend, or a loved one remain unvaccinated against COVID-19 at this point — for whatever reason — you are at higher risk of dying if you become infected. Dr Vino K. Palli That’s the conclusion of a new report released by the Associated […]
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A team of neuroscientists at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, led by Baher Ibrahim and Dr. Daniel Llano, has published a study in eLife that furthers our understanding of how the brain perceives everyday sensory inputs. “There is a traditional idea that the way that we experience the world is sort of like a movie being played […]
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Toni Braxton posted an Instagram Reel of herself emerging from a pool wearing a red bikini, showing off her toned midsection and legs. Since being diagnosed with lupus in 2008, the singer has had to be gentler to her body when it comes to working out, but she’s still found a combination of diet and exercise that work for her. […]
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The summer months are finally here and now that social gatherings are starting to become a thing again, we want to go all out when celebrating the summer holidays. That means lots of festive outdoor decor and of course, show-stopping desserts that Martha Stewart herself would be proud to serve. This year we’re keeping our gorgeous desserts simple by utilizing […]
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Globally, more than 400 million people have diabetes, most of them suffering from type 2 diabetes. Before the onset of actual type 2 diabetes, people are often diagnosed with abnormalities in glucose metabolism that are milder than those associated with diabetes. The term used to indicate such cases is prediabetes. Roughly 5-10% of people with prediabetes develop type 2 diabetes […]
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Neoadjuvant immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) is a promising treatment for melanoma and other cancer types, and has recently been shown to provide a modest survival benefit for patients with recurrent glioblastoma. To improve the treatment efficacy, researchers are looking for vulnerabilities in surgically removed glioblastoma tissues, but this has been difficult due to the vast differences within the tumors and […]
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