Skin Deep No More: Vitiligo Doubles the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance
A systematic review of 33 studies covering 4,286 patients finds that people with vitiligo show roughly double the prevalence of ...
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Heart Drug Meets Anxious Mind: β-Blockers Found to Worsen Sleep After Stent Surgery
A new study of 186 post-angioplasty patients finds that β-blockers significantly amplify the sleep-disrupting effect of anxiety, but only in ...
Insulin Resistance and Foot Damage Drive Diabetic Ulcer Risk in Pakistan
A study of 462 type 2 diabetes patients in Karachi found that nearly one in three had diabetic foot risk ...
Simple Insulin Resistance Score Outperforms Rivals in Predicting Metabolic Syndrome Severity in Chinese Diabetes Patients
A study of 726 Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes found that the METS-IR insulin resistance score independently predicted both ...
Simple Blood Fat Ratio Flags Hidden Insulin Resistance Before Diabetes Strikes
A cross-sectional study of 1,532 non-diabetic adults in Turkey found that the triglyceride-to-HDL cholesterol ratio and triglyceride levels modestly predict ...
Fat Cell Protein FABP4 Emerges as a Striking Metabolic Signal in Teenage PCOS
A new prospective study finds that circulating FABP4, a fat-derived adipokine, is significantly elevated in adolescents with PCOS and improves ...
Prostate-Specific Antigen, Long a Male Cancer Marker, Emerges as a Window Into Androgen Activity in Women With PCOS
A prospective study of ninety women with polycystic ovary syndrome finds that serum PSA does not differ between hirsute and ...
In Zambia, Insulin Resistance Follows Different Paths in Men and Women With and Without HIV
A Zambian cross-sectional study of 233 adults found that female sex was associated with higher insulin resistance while HIV-positive status ...
Obesity Pill Pep19 Rebalances Body Fat Without Weight Loss in Trial
A 90-day randomized trial in Brazil found that the oral peptide Pep19 significantly improved abdominal fat distribution, HbA1c, and insulin ...
Insulin Resistance Patterns Linked to Higher Miscarriage Risk in Women With Pregnancy Loss History
A multicenter Chinese cohort study of 1,042 women with miscarriage history finds that both fasting and postprandial insulin resistance are ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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