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Scientists at the University of Cambridge have successfully tested an artificial pancreas for use by patients with type 2 diabetes, as it has proven its ability to maintain healthy glucose levels in the blood. It is estimated that around 415 million people worldwide live with diabetes.
Researchers establish a link between high protein intake and heart failure risk. Can therapies such as going meatless once per week diminish this risk?
A small molecule produced by the gut microbiome from dietary protein may contribute to development of heart failure and is worth exploring as a possible therapeutic target, researchers say.
New research at Cleveland Clinic expands the link between what we eat and how the gut microbiome impacts our susceptibility to develop different diseases – in this case, how a specific gut microbe-generated byproduct is linked to heart failure risk.
Research has shown that antibiotics routinely used in ovarian cancer care indiscriminately kill gut bacteria, leading to faster cancer progression and lower survival rates.