Diabetes

19 articles with this tag

LRG1 Protein Unmasked as Root Cause of Diabetic Blindness Health

LRG1 Protein Unmasked as Root Cause of Diabetic Blindness

Scientists at UCL have identified the protein LRG1 as the earliest trigger of diabetic retinopathy, constricting retinal blood vessels before any visi...

Redakcia
How Fatty Liver Disease Works—and Why It's So Common Health

How Fatty Liver Disease Works—and Why It's So Common

Once overlooked, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) now affects roughly one in three adults worldwide. Here's how fat si...

Redakcia
What Is Diabetic Retinopathy and How It Causes Blindness Health

What Is Diabetic Retinopathy and How It Causes Blindness

Diabetic retinopathy is the world's leading cause of preventable blindness in working-age adults. Here's how high blood sugar silently destroys the ey...

Redakcia
What Is Fatty Liver Disease and Why It's So Common Health

What Is Fatty Liver Disease and Why It's So Common

Fatty liver disease — now officially called MASLD — affects nearly 40% of the global population, yet most people don't know they have it. Here's how i...

Redakcia
What Is Diabetic Retinopathy and How It Damages Vision Health

What Is Diabetic Retinopathy and How It Damages Vision

Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults worldwide. Here is how high blood sugar silently destroys the eye's light...

Redakcia
How GLP-1 Drugs Work: The Science Behind Ozempic Health

How GLP-1 Drugs Work: The Science Behind Ozempic

GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy have transformed obesity treatment. Here's how these drugs hijack the gut-brain axis to suppress appet...

Redakcia
How Continuous Glucose Monitors Work and Who Needs One Health

How Continuous Glucose Monitors Work and Who Needs One

Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) have evolved from niche medical devices for diabetics into mainstream wellness tools. Here's how they work, what th...

Redakcia