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NIH study uncovers 275MILLION entirely new genetic variants that may explain why some Americans are prone to diseases like cancer and diabetes

More than 275million entirely new genetic variants have been discovered in people — and some of them could reveal a higher risk of cancer or diabetes. Researchers led by the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, revealed the findings after compiling a giant database containing the genomes of 245,000 Americans, around half of whom

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More proof that not ALL ultra-processed foods are bad? Only meats like bacon, pizza, noodles and ice cream raise risk of type 2 diabetes, study claims

Only some ultra-processed foods (UPFs) may be damage our health, another study has suggested. Additive-laden foods have been vilified for decades over their supposed risks, with  studies linking them to cancer and heart disease. Experts have even called for UPFs — typically anything edible that has more artificial ingredients than natural ones — to be

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AZ man writing book about his journey with diabetes

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Infecting animals with diabetes won’t save human lives

The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. This World Diabetes Day, it’s high time all experiments on animals used to study the condition were replaced with humane, human-relevant research, Dr Julia Baines writes. ADVERTISEMENT Ask any caring person whether

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Ozempic: Diabetes drug misuse sends Aussies to ER

Australian hospitals are witnessing a worrying number of emergencies related to Ozempic overdoses. The Victorian Poisons Information Centre has received 82 related calls within two years, with the primary reason for calls (74 per cent) due to medication administration errors. Meanwhile, data from the NSW Poisons Information Centre, first reported by The Guardian, points to

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