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Biomarkers reveal risk of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes

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  • 2025-08-07 23:02 event
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Biomarkers reveal risk of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes
People with type 2 diabetes are up to four times more likely to have heart attacks, strokes, anginas and other coronary heart diseases than healthy people. Therefore, biomarkers that help us understand which individuals are at risk of being affected are needed.

754. NHS talking therapy found less effective for younger adults

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Talking therapy offered by the NHS for people with depression or anxiety appears to be less effective for people aged 16–24 than those aged 25–65, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.

755. Americans eating (slightly) less ultra-processed food

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Americans still get most of their calories from ultra-processed foods, but consumption is trending down among both adults and children, official data showed Thursday.

756. Study confirms diets ineffective against lipoedema-related fat in women

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Recent research shows that lipoedema and its painful, difficult-to-lose fat hurts less when patients are on a low-carb diet.

757. Daily actions can shape how righties vs. lefties process visual input

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Imagine hammering a nail into a wall: Your dominant hand swings the hammer while the other holds the nail steady. In a new theory, Cornell psychology scholars propose that everyday tasks like this are responsible for a fundamental aspect of perception in the brain: why one side is specialized to process high-frequency visual information, and the other low frequencies.

758. Blocking brain-liver communication may prevent deadly weight loss in cancer

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Nearly a third of cancer-related deaths are caused by cachexia, a currently incurable metabolic syndrome that involves substantial weight loss, including depletion of muscle mass and body fat. Researchers from the Weizmann Institute of Science and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that one of the reasons for this loss is disrupted communication between the brain and the liver.

759. A toxicologist's guide to poison ivy's itch and bee stings' burning pain: Two examples of nature's chemical warfare

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Enjoying the outdoors carries the danger of running into nature's less-friendly side: toxic plants and animals.

760. Vaccines hold tantalizing promise in the fight against dementia

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Over the past two centuries, vaccines have been critical for preventing infectious diseases. The World Health Organization estimates that vaccination prevents between 3 million and 5 million deaths annually from diseases like diphtheria, tetanus, influenza, measles and, more recently, COVID-19.

761. Longer lashes, lasting damage? What to know about lash serums

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Longer, darker lashes are having a moment. For those avoiding the risk or expense of lash extensions, serums can seem like a safer, more affordable option. But not all lash serums are created equal—and some come with hidden side-effects.

762. Sexual health is an extra struggle for women with disabilities

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Even after more than three decades of global efforts to promote inclusive sexual and reproductive health policies, many women with disabilities in Africa still face serious challenges. Their rights are often overlooked, and they have limited access to contraception and other essential services.

763. Biomarkers reveal risk of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes

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People with type 2 diabetes are up to four times more likely to have heart attacks, strokes, anginas and other coronary heart diseases than healthy people. Therefore, biomarkers that help us understand which individuals are at risk of being affected are needed.

764. Compound CMX410 blocks key enzyme in tuberculosis, offering hope for drug-resistant infections

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Scientists have developed a new compound that could offer a breakthrough in the global fight against tuberculosis, history's deadliest infectious disease.

765. Teen drivers face unique challenges during '100 deadliest days' of summer, but safety measures can make a difference

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The last few weeks of summer, heading into Labor Day weekend, can sometimes mean vacations and driving more miles on the road for all people, including teens.

766. Brain wiring in early childhood could hold key to flagging future ADHD risk

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A new study by researchers at Simon Fraser University is shedding light on how the brain's wiring in early childhood lays the foundation for attention skills—a key step toward characterizing healthy developmental patterns that could help identify young children at risk for attention-related challenges like ADHD.

767. Even a few mutated cells can significantly impact how blood cancers develop, study finds

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A team of researchers led by a Brown University cancer biologist found that when they introduced mutated blood cancer cells into mice and tracked them over time, the cancer cells affected not only non-mutated cells, but also the entire blood-forming system.

768. Co-designed school-based recommendations to support First Nations youth living with type 2 diabetes

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A new study by the Menzies-led DIABETES Across the LIFECOURSE: Northern Australia Partnership (the Partnership) has identified seven co-designed recommendations for schools to better support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people living with type 2 diabetes.

769. Five new genomic risk factors for uterine cancer discovered

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An international study led by MHH compares genomic data from national biobanks worldwide and identifies new risk factors in DNA that promote tumor development in the lining of the uterus.

770. Recommendations for improving Black women HIV care and racial equity

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UConn Health Disparities Institute share their insights about the national Black Women First Initiative and the path forward to improved care for Black women with HIV.

771. We fed people a milkshake with 130 grams of fat to see what it did to their brains—here's what we learned

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A greasy takeout may seem like an innocent Friday night indulgence. But our recent research suggests even a single high-fat meal could impair blood flow to the brain, potentially increasing the risk of stroke and dementia.

772. Early warning: Brain chemical shifts tied to lifestyle may predict dementia risk

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Forty-five percent of dementia cases are potentially preventable, and simple lifestyle choices including exercise, diet and social connection all contribute to your risk score. But what if these risk factors were leaving chemical warning signs of decline in your brain—long before any symptoms of dementia played out?

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