Diabetes
Placental errors may explain gestational diabetes risks, study finds
“By understanding how gestational diabetes disrupts the placenta at the molecular level, we can begin to imagine new ways to protect the offspring,” said Dr. Tal Schiller of HUJI Faculty of Medicine.
10 percent of Israelis suffer from this disease – and it is very dangerous for women
Artificial sweeteners help obese people lose 1.6 kg in a year and improve gut bacteria
The secret to lasting health changes: Motivation, ability, and environment - opinion
Hadassah study: Women who underwent breast reduction surgery are healthier – and this is the reason
A research team from Hadassah Hospital found that breast reduction surgery reduces the risk of diabetes, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease.
Type-2 diabetes raises schizophrenia risk in elderly, especially women, Israeli researchers found
Type-2 diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in the world, characterized by high blood-sugar levels and associated with damage to blood vessels, the heart, and the nervous system.
Dr. Maya Rosman explains: This is how you can prevent diabetes through nutrition
The diabetes data in Israel revealed in recent reports are dramatic – but this is not a decree of fate. Here is everything you need to know.
How stress affects pregnancy: Israeli study finds war may lead to obstetric complications
A new study by Bar-Ilan University shows how war-related stress may lead to complications during pregnancy and childbirth.
Daily chickpea consumption lowers cholesterol in prediabetics, study shows
Participants consuming a cup of chickpeas daily saw total cholesterol decrease from 200.4 to 185.8 mg/dL over 12 weeks.
Scientists 3D print functional human pancreatic islets, a breakthrough for diabetes treatment
Dr. Perrier: "We are getting closer to the goal of developing a standard treatment for diabetes that could one day make insulin injections unnecessary".
Seven-year study reveals hidden cognitive risks linked to prolonged sitting
The study emphasizes that beyond regular physical activity, there is critical importance in reducing overall sitting time during the day.
Israeli copper dressings match gold standard in diabetic wound care, study finds
A groundbreaking study finds that copper-infused dressings developed in Israel are as effective as standard therapies — at a fraction of the cost.
Jewish actress Michelle Trachtenberg died of diabetes complications, medical examiner says
An unnamed source told NBC News Trachtenberg had received a liver transplant before her death, although the reason for the organ transfer is not public knowledge.
Study links food additive mixtures in ultra-processed foods to higher type 2 diabetes risk
While previous studies have examined the effects of individual additives, none have looked at the potential health impact of consuming them in combination.
Daily mango consumption improves insulin sensitivity in overweight adults, study finds
A study in Nutrients finds regular mango intake boosts insulin sensitivity and fights inflammation in overweight or obese adults.
