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Genetic Clues Unlock Mysteries of Restless Legs Syndrome

A study has identified over 140 new genetic risk factors for restless legs syndrome, increasing the total to 164.

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Genetics study points to potential treatments for restless leg syndrome

Scientists have discovered genetic clues to the cause of restless leg syndrome, a condition common among older adults. The discovery could help identify those individuals at greatest risk of the condition and point to potential ways to treat it.

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AVAnT1A study: Investigating early COVID-19 vaccination and type 1 diabetes risk in children

AVAnT1A study: Investigating early COVID-19 vaccination and type 1 diabetes risk in children
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Study reports an increase in incidence of islet autoimmunity after SARS-CoV-2 infection in young children

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease leading to an impaired glucose metabolism and requires life-long administration of insulin.

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Covid warning: Babies who catch the illness may be more likely to develop type 1 diabetes

The findings may explain the increased number of cases of type 1 diabetes which developed following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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