CGM study finds sexual activity to be safe for people with type 1 diabetes
New research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of The European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Milan, Italy (Sept 28 –
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Type 1 diabetes runners can safely complete marathons with careful glucose management
New research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Milan, Italy (Sept 28th –
Study reveals how red blood cells adapt to low oxygen
They account for nearly 83% of all cells in the human body, yet red blood cells are often portrayed as little more than bags of
Argentine scientists achieve key breakthrough in treating diabetes
Argentine scientists have identified a mechanism that allows pancreatic beta cells, which produce insulin, to become resistant to damage.
Smart beds and motion sensors – is this the future of dementia care?
Jyoti and Bharat Patel are testing dementia technology including sensors in socks, their bed and around the house.
What food items should you stock up on in case of an emergency?
Extreme weather may be changing the way we need to shop, with the UK government urging people to stock up on canned goods.
‘People forget we exist’: Why older LGBTQ+ people fear losing identity
A report suggests older LGBTQ+ people experience more social isolation than their heterosexual peers.
What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?
Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
Global Virus Network monitors spreading avian influenza in Australian mammals
The Global Virus Network (GVN) is closely monitoring detections of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, in several mammal species
Chile becomes first South American nation to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies
Chile has become the first country in South America to receive the World Health Organization (WHO) validation for eliminating dog-transmitted rabies as a public health
Researchers create virtual cells to accelerate drug discovery efforts
Mitochondria – tiny structures that convert nutrients into energy – are often depicted as discrete kidney bean-shaped objects.
‘People forget we exist’: Why older LGBTQ+ community fears losing identity
A report suggests older LGBTQ+ people experience more social isolation than their heterosexual peers.
Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers’ medical data. What should they do?
It’s not hard to explain why business is booming for telehealth companies
New discovery overturns a prevailing model of brain development
For centuries, scientists have thought of the brain as a single, unified organ. But new research led by Stanford Medicine reveals that what we call