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                            <title><![CDATA[ Latest from Live Science in Diabetes ]]></title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'We can identify these really early, before the clinical diagnosis': Epigenetic markers may help explain why Native Hawaiians are aging faster ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Live Science spoke with Alika Maunakea, an Native Hawaiian epigeneticist, about how epigenetics underpins health disparities between Native Hawaiians and others in Hawaii. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Genetics]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Berdugo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vszhFzi4g6r4ghf5docRJX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Native Hawaiians have a higher prevalence, earlier age of onset and higher rate of mortality from type 2 diabetes compared to all other populations in the state of Hawaii. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Honolulu skyline]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Diagnostic dilemma: A teen's classic diabetes symptoms didn't improve with treatment — revealing she also had a much rarer syndrome ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/immune-system/diagnostic-dilemma-a-teens-classic-diabetes-symptoms-didnt-improve-with-treatment-revealing-she-also-had-a-much-rarer-syndrome</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A teen went to the emergency room with classic signs of diabetes, but odd aspects of her case pointed to a second, rarer diagnosis. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:31:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GP4sEbHNvJWRrQfqNFsjFE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A teen arrived at the emergency room with an array of symptoms, including vomiting, recent unexplained weight loss, and unusual thirst. It turned out she had an uncommon autoimmune syndrome.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A close up of a hospital overhang with glowing red letters spelling the word &quot;emergency.&quot;]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'A cure on the horizon': Are we finally close to ending type 1 diabetes? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It's a running joke that a cure for type 1 diabetes is only five years away and has been for 50 years, but new stem cell trials and immune drugs hint that we're closer than ever to a functional cure for the disease. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:03:33 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tia Ghose ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/X8jtzeZxBFJuydmz5rWhLg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[It&#039;s a running joke in the diabetes community that a cure for type 1 diabetes is &quot;only five years away.&quot; But there may be a kernel of truth in that statement now.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a photocollage of a young boy with a glucose monitor playing, with a background of cell microscopy]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Diabetes rates are lower in high-altitude environments ‪‪—‬ and scientists may have discovered why ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study finds that in low-oxygen environments, red blood cells absorb more glucose and convert it into a molecule that helps release oxygen into tissues, revealing an unexpected way the body regulates blood sugar. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:05:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Zunnash Khan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cqo8CSBoWkCTPz8HQ9CcbQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Red blood cells transport oxygen around the body and need glucose for their own metabolism. In low-oxygen conditions, this turns them into unexpected glucose regulators: They soak up more and more glucose to help release oxygen into the tissues to counteract the scarcity.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A bunch of small, red, disc-shaped blobs. The blobs are facing in different directions and have a concave center.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Cheap, decades-old transplant drug delays full onset of type 1 diabetes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A transplant drug that has been used for decades can preserve the function of insulin-producing cells in young children who are newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Theresa Sullivan Barger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PHhQJgVhPAXJJYV4FWhLUd-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[People who develop type 1 diabetes need to inject insulin to stay alive. But a new trial suggests a cheap transplant drug could delay the progression of the disease.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Unrecognizable middle-aged woman preparing an insulin pen to inject herself with a dose.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scientists cured type 1 diabetes in mice by creating a blended immune system ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ By creating a hybrid immune system between the recipient and the donor, researchers were able to transplant insulin-producing cells that were not rejected. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tia Ghose ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EBM48ed6p2J43RTuK3JJb5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[In type 1 diabetes, the immune system has learned to attack islet cells in the pancreas and relentlessly destroy them. New research has found a way to eliminate this autoimmune attack without completely erasing the immune system.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A close up of the pancreas, where purple and pink stained cells can be seen with dark dots for their nucleii]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Needle-free insulin? Scientists invent gel that delivers insulin through the skin in animal studies ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new polymer gel can deliver insulin through intact skin in animal tests. It could someday offer a path toward needle-free diabetes treatment, some say. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:05:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sayan Tribedi ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KFGPmj9zkWzKsuEQxVBY8H-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[There may be other options for insulin delivery beyond using needles, an early study suggests. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[an illustration of sugar molecules in the blood]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Mitochondrial transfer' into nerves could relieve chronic pain, early study hints ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study reveals that nerve cells receive periodic infusions of mitochondria from neighboring cells — and this may point to a new way of treating nerve pain. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:22:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fmyquXUBpMFwgs8G2nNJga-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The powerhouses of cells, the mitochondria, may be key to protecting nerves from damage and dysfunction.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[illustration of eight mitochondria with glowing spots in their internal structures, representing energy]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Slaying 'zombie cells' in blood vessels could be key to treating diabetes, early study finds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Clearing aged cells from blood vessels could help reduce inflammation, improve blood sugar levels and counter insulin resistance, a mouse study finds. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 22:25:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:38:37 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Elise Ceyral ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LvMo9xPksiK7iZBqbmS4aR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Senescent cells are sometimes called &quot;zombie cells&quot; because they&#039;re undead, in a way. The cells stop dividing due to stress or damage but they hang around in the body, and they cause issues in the context of aging.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[an illustration of cells]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New drug could prevent diabetes complications not fixed with blood sugar control, study hints ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ An experimental drug compound could be a promising treatment for harmful diabetes complications, per a new study in lab mice and human cells. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Medicine &amp; Drugs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KFGPmj9zkWzKsuEQxVBY8H-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[An experimental drug compound aims to prevent and treat downstream effects of diabetes that can change cellular function for the worse. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[an illustration of sugar molecules in the blood]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[  You don't need to be very happy to avoid an early death from chronic disease, study finds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study suggests that being happier could help reduce your risk of dying prematurely from chronic diseases like cancer, diabetes and heart disease. But the threshold at which this happiness effect kicks in is fairly low. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:09:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:02:18 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Elise Ceyral ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eKvsJEhS8f8WMoEZ3Uvi34-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What is type 5 diabetes? Newly recognized form of the disease gets name ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ First spotted decades ago but largely forgotten, a newly named form of diabetes stems from undernutrition and is thought to affect millions. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:48:24 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Clarissa Brincat ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ATeqiCfJG7EewNhyKN7jYh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A newly named form of diabetes is thought to stem from malnutrition in childhood.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a close-up of someone passing a diabetes monitor to another person]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Diabetic man produces his own insulin after gene-edited cell transplant ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The new proof-of-concept study points a way to curing diabetes without the need for immune-suppressing drugs. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ lydiacarolinesmith@gmail.com (Lydia Smith) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Lydia Smith ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/M6yknVsdRvrvVSxV3MieUR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Humans may have untapped 'superpowers' from genes related to hibernation, scientists claim ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists pinpointed key "regulators" that help control the metabolisms of hibernators, and say the same genes might hold untapped benefits for humans. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Christoph Schwaiger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XgTvtDcvLcwk4hXHUCZwGj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[There are genes that help to regulate metabolic changes tied to hibernation. This DNA, if targeted, could be beneficial to human health, some scientists think.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An illustration of DNA in a digital futuristic style]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Metformin may prevent severe morning sickness ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Taking the diabetes drug metformin before pregnancy may reduce the risk of debilitating morning sickness by 70%, early data hint. But a clinical trial is still needed to confirm this finding. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:40:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:52:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Clarissa Brincat ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rb7eX8mGcxe2hsfqGM4gB6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A survey-based study has uncovered hints that a common drug may decrease the risk of a severe form of morning sickness.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a close-up of a bottle of metformin with pills scattered in front of it]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ozempic-style drugs treat type 1 diabetes, not only type 2, study finds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A clinical trial for semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, found that it improved blood sugar control in people with type 1 diabetes. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 13:49:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jennifer Zieba ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nvSWZsasEKub5s2GoqUPr6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[GLP-1 agonists, the class of drug that includes Ozempic, may be useful for managing type 1 diabetes.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a close-up of a woman&#039;s hands opening a semaglutide injector]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Diagnostic dilemma: A woman started eating foam from her chair while receiving dialysis ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A woman on dialysis experienced a lot of fluid buildup between appointments and developed an unusual eating habit in an attempt to counter it. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 23:43:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UBFtbHQ3Nkdbrs3tVkjGN3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A woman on dialysis was experiencing excessive fluid retention in her body and adopted an unusual eating habit to try and reduce it.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a close-up photo of a dialysis machine in a hospital setting]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ozempic in a pill? New oral drug may work as well as Ozempic-style injectables ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/medicine-drugs/ozempic-in-a-pill-new-oral-drug-may-work-as-well-as-ozempic-style-injectables</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The drugmaker Lilly announced topline results of a clinical trial of a new pill in the same drug class as injectables like Ozempic. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 18:15:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Medicine &amp; Drugs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hrDqzFJqyRNe8ooczE7zRU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[In a late-stage trial, a new once-daily pill appears to work about as well as injectable GLP-1 agonists, like Ozempic, for managing type 2 diabetes.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a top view of colorful pills spread across a surface]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ $3 million Breakthrough Prize awarded to developers of Ozempic-style drugs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Five researchers have been jointly awarded one of this year's Breakthrough Prizes in Life Sciences for their contributions to the development of Ozempic-style drugs. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:19:50 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4bkDjRmZDMtaAynbC6NvqZ-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Dr. Jens Holst, pictured above, is one of five researchers to have been jointly awarded a Breakthrough Prize for their work on Ozempic-style drugs.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A headshot of Jens Holst in the centre against an enlarged, blurred version of the same photo.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ We may finally understand how metformin lowers blood sugar, animal study finds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The common diabetes drug metformin works partly by excreting sugar from the bloodstream into the intestines, where gut bacteria then convert it into chemicals that improve the insulin response. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:40:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:27:43 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kamal Nahas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NJ5Hd675vr5zvWxpuZ2rvJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[New research suggests gut bacteria may play a key role in the effects of the diabetes drug metformin.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An illustration of bacteria in the gut]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Ancient' part of the brain tells you when to stop eating, study suggests ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Neurons found in one of the oldest regions of the brain may control when we stop eating a meal, new research in mice hints. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:33:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:37:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nDKzsu9JPAeLAu6Wf5CPqe-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[New research in rodents suggests that specialized neurons in the brain stem control how much we eat in the course of a meal. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A close-up image of a woman eating a bowl of seafood pasta in a restaurant. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ozempic-style drugs tied to more than 60 health benefits and risks in biggest study-of-its-kind ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A large new study has shed light on the wider health impacts of taking Ozempic-style drugs. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:38:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Medicine &amp; Drugs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/i64nGVNSqKcZPejzHkqimg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Ozempic-style drugs may have an array of beneficial effects on the body, but not without risks, hints a large new study.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A close-up of a person&#039;s abdomen as they inject a drug into it. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scientists make 1-of-a-kind immune cells to guard transplants from attack ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists have designed special immune cells that protect transplanted pancreatic cells from attack in mice. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Medicine &amp; Drugs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tia Ghose ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4EquL5JThyW9CP2pJ45xLn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The researchers modified T cells, a type of lymphocyte (shown above), to protect pancreatic cells.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A rendering of T cells]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ In a 1st, scientists reversed type 1 diabetes by reprogramming a person's own fat cells ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists reprogrammed a woman's fat cells to become insulin-making beta cells, reversing her type 1 diabetes. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 20:33:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:25:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tia Ghose ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/soFzPHP4EZ5VG2FVj7gCHZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What are ultraprocessed foods? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ultraprocessed foods have been tied to various health risks — but what are they, exactly? ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Christoph Schwaiger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Qa6oqvQP6NAxbkEYFbWCte-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Ultraprocessed foods are harmful to eat in excess. But what does it mean for a food to be &quot;ultraprocessed&quot;?]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A man stands in the snack aisle of a grocery store looking at bags of chips]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Beware smartwatches that claim to monitor blood sugar without skin prick, FDA says ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Food and Drug Administration has warned consumers against using "smart" devices that are marketed to measure blood sugar without piercing the skin. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:22:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wfMnr6tDSxZikwxDX583RE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[There are various devices being sold online that claim to track blood sugar without the need for a skin prick.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[man pictured checking his smartwatch while outside with headphones around his neck, as if taking a break from exercise]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sugar-loving fruit bats' genes could point to new diabetes treatments, scientists say ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists are studying how fruit bats can handle such a sugary diet in order to potentially uncover new ways to manage humans' glucose levels. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2024 17:00:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:27:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Wei Gordon ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UtkfzRZgi9GEd6Lkpgb9Mm-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Fruit bats have honed their sweet tooth through adaptive evolution. Can humans borrow tricks from their biology?]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a fruit bat down hanging from a fruit tree branch covered with small red berries]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Europeans' ancient ancestors passed down genes tied to multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's risk ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New research suggests that the risk of Europeans developing diseases such as multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's stems from ancient human migrations. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 16:52:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:03:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iTjtsMj3zumK5pmYqCHbHk-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Major migrations of ancient human populations into Europe over the past 15,000 years and the selection of their genes over time have shaped disease risk in present-day individuals, according to new research.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Artist illustration of the findings of the new studies. An ancient pot is depicted in the foreground and covered in a series of drawings illustrating the lifestyles of ancient hunter-gatherers and farmers]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Drug could reduce need for insulin in type 1 diabetes, early trial hints ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ An early trial suggests that a drug commonly used for rheumatoid arthritis could reduce type 1 diabetics' reliance on insulin, but questions remain. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:03:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ snehakhedkar30@gmail.com (Sneha Khedkar) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sneha Khedkar ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/C3udxykP7ArPpkkG6WnvK3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ötzi the Iceman may have been bald and getting fat before his murder 5,300 years ago ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new DNA analysis reveals that Ötzi the Iceman was genetically predisposed to male-pattern baldness, diabetes and obesity. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:02:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Metcalfe ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cWg8CmsCetmtdmPdaBcGRW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[German tourists discovered the frozen remains of Ötzi the Iceman mummy while hiking in the Alps in 1991.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Human mummified remains lay over a snow bank.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Can Ozempic and Wegovy cause 'stomach paralysis' and 'cyclic vomiting'? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ "Stomach paralysis" linked to drugs like Ozempic has raised alarm. What do doctors make of the reports? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 15:50:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:02:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jjwqybmAVrJwAci8kJE9qE-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[One user told CNN that they&#039;d experienced repeated vomiting while taking Ozempic and after stopping the drug.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Woman knelt at the toilet with her head in her hands looking like she is going to be sick]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scientists 'remote-controlled' designer human cells implanted in mice using only DC currents ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Using off-the-shelf consumer batteries, scientists stimulated insulin release from engineered human cells implanted in diabetic mice and restored the rodents' normal blood sugar levels. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2023 16:23:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:02:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alakanandadasgupta@gmail.com (Dr. Alakananda Dasgupta) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dr. Alakananda Dasgupta ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sN499vgkXKHh73aKMN3gYb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Switching genes &quot;on&quot; means their genetic instructions will be copied down in another molecule called RNA (as seen here) and sent off to protein construction factories in the cell.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[illustration shows an ezyme processing a DNA molecule in order to copy its instructions into another similar looking molecule, called RNA]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Watch out for Ozempic copycats containing unauthorized active ingredients, FDA warns ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/medicine-drugs/watch-out-for-ozempic-copycats-containing-unauthorized-active-ingredients-fda-warns</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Some compounding pharmacies are using unauthorized active ingredients to make copycat versions of Ozempic and Wegovy. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 19:54:53 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:01:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qLUXRKigdwadHMjPzjUFya-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Be aware that some compounding pharmacies are making versions of Ozempic and Wegovy that don&#039;t contain the drugs&#039; key active ingredient.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[two boxes of the medication &quot;ozempic&quot; sit on a wooden table in a pharmacy]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Migraines and blood sugar issues share common genetic risk factors ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A large genomic analysis suggests migraines and blood sugar-related conditions have a shared genetic basis. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 17:53:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:26:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laurel Hamers ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MeJk27xNntesbArdVjtKEg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A shared set of genes may affect both the risk of migraines and problems with blood sugar regulation.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[woman lying in bed in a dark room, holding a hand to her head as if in pain]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Woman who spontaneously vomited up to 30 times a day likely had rogue antibodies ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A woman's unusual vomiting episodes may be linked to an autoimmune disorder. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2022 18:54:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:22:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8BgfWGmN8yS7YhMpMTzpfF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A woman&#039;s &quot;cyclic vomiting syndrome&quot; may stem from an autoimmune disorder.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A woman wearing a short sleeve green dress sits on the floor holding a small trash can to her face, as if she&#039;s going to vomit]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 1st ever drug to delay type 1 diabetes approved by FDA ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Teplizumab-mzwv is the first drug ever approved to prevent type 1 diabetes in those who are destined to develop the disease. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:59:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:22:11 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pwtXxZuJxzzfjkP35zHWtM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[People with type 1 diabetes must check their blood sugar levels regularly throughout the day and use insulin to keep those levels in check.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[young woman in a yellow shirt uses her phone and a blood sugar monitor to check her blood sugar levels]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ High-sugar diet disrupts the gut microbiome, leading to obesity (in mice) ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/sugar-disrupts-gut-microbiome-mice</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A mouse study hints that high-sugar diets harm protective gut bacteria. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:00:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:54:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GtKQzPERHKxSESK849odaH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Specific bacteria in the mouse gut help protect the rodents from metabolic disease.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[illustration of cells lining the gut with multi-colored gut bacteria on their surfaces ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Type 3 diabetes: Symptoms, causes and treatments ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/type-3-diabetes</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The term ‘type 3 diabetes’ in increasingly being used to describe Alzheimer’s disease ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Lou Mudge ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cVtGvaW9wmHh8dohMHDFo-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Diabetes: Symptoms, causes and treatment ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Diabetes is a metabolic disease marked by high blood glucose, also known as blood sugar. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2022 13:11:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:55:38 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bahar Gholipour ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/obNgAQkWt9FJ2hb8bN6DMV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Type 1 diabetes: Symptoms, causes and treatment ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Type I diabetes occurs when the pancreas stops producing insulin. Here's a look at causes, symptoms and treatment of the disease. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2022 23:57:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:00:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ lgeggel@livescience.com (Laura Geggel) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Geggel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UX4SpdRXAVZ4f8W68cSbLB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Father's use of diabetes drug could raise his kids' risk of birth defects ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Paternal metformin use may increase the risk of birth defects. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2022 21:00:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:39:03 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GiBC2L8oDJmLrtmB2PyvPB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Body after birth: 18 post-pregnancy changes to look out for ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Pregnancy transforms the body, and some of these changes remain after birth. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2022 12:59:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:24:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ lgeggel@livescience.com (Laura Geggel) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Geggel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BnpPwPLKxdmGvChLHhV47Q-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Insulin resistance: Risk factor for heart disease and diabetes ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/34757-insulin-resistance-develop-diabetes-heart-disease.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Insulin resistance is a condition where the body's cells don't properly respond to the hormone insulin, which tells cells to take in blood sugar and use it for fuel. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 21:26:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:08:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tia Ghose ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/khmSRp9EZHnhu3spMeZkrB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Newly discovered 'death receptor' could help drive type 1 diabetes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists are studying potential treatments to block the receptor. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:00:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:19:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HL3mYhcnS26h8BybqyPU6h-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ COVID-19 may trigger diabetes by causing fat cells to go haywire ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/covid19-may-drive-diabetes-by-damaging-fat-cells</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The coronavirus may cause fat cells to malfunction. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:22:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:37:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cZbBLjtxjHYFHh984xjNC8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ COVID-19 can infiltrate insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, study suggests ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The finding still needs to be validated with further research. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:00:15 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:18:11 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aer2JNi6XDCEecxpedrnyn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Diabetes vaccine shows promise for some patients in early trial ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/diabetes-vaccine-shows-promise-early-trial-subset-patients.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ In an early trial, a vaccine for type 1 diabetes showed promise in helping preserve the body's natural production of insulin for a subset of diabetes patients. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2021 15:21:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:35:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ysaplakoglu@livescience.com (Yasemin Saplakoglu) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Yasemin Saplakoglu ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qP3j2bCEzta4cV985PE349-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Potentially fatal 'black fungus' infections on the rise in India's COVID-19 patients ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/black-fungus-infection-coronavirus-india.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The relatively rare infection, called mucormycosis, usually occurs in those with weakened immune systems. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 18:13:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:21:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/asc27FxVdd26riAeHi6LkZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Mucormycosis, a relatively rare fungal infection, is caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Microscopic image of a filamentous fungus that causes mucormycosis, a relatively rare fungal infection]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ COVID-19 may trigger diabetes in some people ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists don't know exactly why the conditions are linked. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 20:10:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:19:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rQ8ghYaBw7zjEnv9LNqkG8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Diabetes drug led to dramatic weight loss in large trial ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/diabetes-drug-caused-dramatic-weight-loss-trial.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A diabetes drug may also be a promising treatment for obesity. In a new study, people taking the drug lost a stunning 15% of their body weight, which is more than has been seen with any other obesity drug on the market. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2021 13:19:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:33:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rachael Rettner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xGub2envSHFVu33skKBctS-1280-80.jpg">
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