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Study links poor diet to 14 million cases of type 2 diabetes globally
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Study links poor diet to 14 million cases of type 2 diabetes globally

by Tufts University Researchers estimate 7 out of 10 cases of type 2 diabetes worldwide in 2018 linked to food choices. Credit: Alonso Nichols/Tufts University A research model of dietary intake in 184 countries, developed by researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, estimates that poor diet contributed to over 14.1 million cases of type...

Examining how poor diet damages blood vessels
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Examining how poor diet damages blood vessels

by Leipzig University Obesity induces organ-specific changes in ECs. a, Experimental design; n = 3 animals per group. The FACS plot shows exemplary gating for CD31+CD45low cells; sc, subcutaneous; vis, visceral; mo., months. b, Uniform manifold approximation and projection (UMAP) clustering of ECs from seven organs of mice on a WD or chow diet after filtering. Colors correspond to the organ...

Poor diet associated with increased diabetes risk across all gradients of genetic risk
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Poor diet associated with increased diabetes risk across all gradients of genetic risk

by Public Library of Science Interplay between genetics and diet on the development of type 2 diabetes. Credit: Jordi Merino, Merino J. et al., 2022, PLOS Medicine, CC-BY 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Genetic risk factors and diet quality are independently associated with type 2 diabetes; a healthy diet is linked to lower diabetes risk across all levels of...