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Why does starch make you gain weight?
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Why does starch make you gain weight?

Starches are also known as enemies of people who want to lose weight. Here are some reasons people who want to lose weight or maintain weight often try to stay away from…

December 15, 2018
Why are women not getting enough breast milk?
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Why are women not getting enough breast milk?

A new study by scientists at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of California Davis adds, their previous study of the effect of insulin on bre…

December 14, 2018
New step in artificial pancreas
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New step in artificial pancreas

The success of an artificial pancreas test promises to free diabetics from the need to regularly check blood glucose levels.

December 14, 2018
Detection of hormones that treat diabetes
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Detection of hormones that treat diabetes

After working on mice, experts from the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (US) discovered a hormone called betatrophin that increased the adrenal insulin secretion efficiency…

December 14, 2018
New method of treating diabetes
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New method of treating diabetes

An artificial pancreas, constantly controlling blood glucose levels, provides timely insulin, which is more effective than traditional insulin injections for type 1 diab…

December 14, 2018