Population-scale gene-based analysis of whole-genome sequencing provides insights into metabolic health
To identify genes associated with either adult BMI or T2D risk, we performed association testing using WGS data…
Genetic risk scores fail to predict survival after diagnosis
New research across seven global biobanks shows that the DNA driving disease onset does not determine survival; instead,…
Ozempic coming soon to India: What is it? Benefits, side effects and controversies
India’s drug controller, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), approved Ozempic (semaglutide) on 26 September for use…
Genetic condition raises diabetes complication risk in black and South Asian men
A common but often undiagnosed genetic deficiency could be putting thousands of black and South Asian men in…
‘I am 35, just diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The doctor prescribed Metformin twice a day. I am afraid of taking it. Is there any substitute or other solutions to lower sugar level?’ | Health News
Being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at 35 can come as a shock, and it’s only natural to…
Genetic study shows dual GIPR/GLP1R action curbs binge alcohol use
New genetic evidence suggests that targeting GIPR and GLP1R could reduce harmful drinking patterns while improving liver and…
Association between the English National Health Service Diabetes Prevention Programme and incident multiple long-term conditions
Study design and data sources The data used in this study are collected and used in line with…
This Diet Tweak May Cut Your Risk of Cancer, Heart Disease and Diabetes, New Study Says
Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD Key Points Healthy plant-based diets lower multimorbidity risk, especially in adults…
What are GLP-1s? All on medication Serena Williams used to shed 30 lbs | Trending
Serena Williams recently revealed that she has been taking GLP-1 agonists, a weight-loss medication prescribed by Ro, to…
Smartphone test for type 2 diabetes launches in the UK
Digital health diagnostics company PocDoc has announced the launch of a smartphone-based test for type 2 diabetes risk.…