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In CD consuming the protein gluten in wheat, barley or rye leads to damage of the small intestine that interferes with absorption of nutrients from food (Photo: Pixabay)

Diabetic children have higher risk of Celiac disease, says study

According to researchers in CD pancreas produces almost no insulin, to help convert blood sugar into energy for cells.

29 July 2017 11:36 AM

Study not only looked at the links between sleep duration, diet and weight, but also other indicators of overall metabolic health (Photo: Pixabay)

Sleeping poorly can lead to diabetes

According to researchers, people with poor sleep patterns are likely to be obese with an increased risk of developing...

29 July 2017 4:31 AM

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Study claims tequila helps lose weight

Love having your drink but still hope to remain in shape? A recent study has found that tequila is your go-to drink in...

1 Jun 2017 6:47 PM

The formation of smaller subsets helps in faster production of energy through the body when the blood sugar is low. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mitochondria size keeps blood sugar level stable

The small subset of neurons were specifically important to activate so-called counter-regulatory responses to...

16 Feb 2017 4:27 AM

Youth who reported having more responsive parents tended to have less food distress over time. (Photo: Pixabay)

Peers may influence how well type 1 diabetes is managed

Peers can help teens and young adults accept their disease and follow their treatment plans.

26 Dec 2017 12:02 PM

1 in 3 hospitalised patients suffers from depression: Study

1 in 3 hospitalised patients suffers from depression: Study

Researchers analysed data from 20 studies on depression screenings in hospitals for the study.

3 Jun 2017 7:55 AM

The risk of giving birth to a child with a congenital heart defect was elevated by eight per cent. (Photo: Pixabay)

High blood sugar in pregnancy ups heart risk in babies: study

Infants with genetic diseases, born from multiple pregnancies and those whose mothers had extremely low or high BMI were...

16 Dec 2017 9:32 AM

Sugar can lead to a number of health risks including obesity and diabetes (Photo: Pixabay)

Eat sweet, not sugar

Here's a list of healthier alternatives to your sweet tooth

17 Jun 2017 12:23 PM