Sentences with phrase «great diabetes researcher»

He was strongly influenced by Thorn, as well as by his senior resident, a Swiss physician named Albert Renold, who also was destined to become a great diabetes researcher.

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Researchers are finding today that antibiotic exposure in infancy leads to greater asthma, allergies, celiac disease, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and obesity during later childhood and adulthood; much like early formula introduction.

An epidemiological study conducted by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Seoul National University suggests that persons deficient in vitamin D may be at much greater risk of developing diabetes.

These persons, the researchers found, were up to five times at greater risk for developing diabetes than people with levels above 50 ng / ml.

Researchers are now finding that more than the lungs are at risk, as dirty air may in fact be an accomplice to some of the greatest threats to public health, including diabetes, obesity and even dementia.

The researchers caution that the study did not address effects in people with systolic blood pressure of 160 or greater or in persons with prior cardiovascular disease or medication treated diabetes.

The researchers add that greater awareness of the metabolic syndrome and its health consequences may have contributed to improvements in optimizing treatment of risk factors such as hypertension and diabetes.

The risk of developing diabetes was greater than was previously thought,» says Tove Fall, a researcher at the Department of Medical Sciences and the Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, who coordinated the study together with researchers from the Karolinska Institutet and Oxford University.

The study, which is reported in this week's online Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, sheds light on a process known as «brown fat thermogenesis,» which is of great interest to medical researchers because it naturally stimulates weight loss and may also protect against diabetes.

Researchers in Finland have found that individuals with type II diabetes have an 83 % greater risk of developing Parkinson's (5).

This is a great little study from Bulgaria, where researchers were trying to tease out the possible causes behind metabolic syndrome, the collection of symptoms that includes obesity, insulin resistance, high LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, and an increased risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Researchers believe that obesity offers a greater likelihood of type 2 diabetes occurring, along with other factors.

The researchers found that greater participation in caring for country activities was «associated with more frequent exercise and bush food consumption and with better health on most clinical outcomes», for example, a lower Body Mass Index, less abdominal obesity, less diabetes and lower blood pressure.