Device inspired by MUSSELS plugs its own puncture wound after an injection

Scientists from Jeonju University, Seoul, said those most likely to benefit from the invention are people with whose blood does not clot properly such as people with haemophilia and diabetes.

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'Diabetes - The Hidden Killer': Damning investigation shows the burden the preventable condition has on the NHS

A BBC Panorama investigation tonight reveals the hidden costs from type 2 diabetes. Martin Claridge, a surgeon from the Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, says he is 'worried'.

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Fantastic feasts to end the week: Eat to beat diabetes with these amazingly indulgent dinners and brilliant brunches for lazy mornings

In the final part of DR MICHAEL MOSLEY'S eight week diet plan, he offers his top tips for long-term success and recipes for weekend dinners and brunches. including steak strips, pictured.

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Brain's biological clock stimulates thirst before sleep

The brain's biological clock stimulates thirst in the hours before sleep, according to a study. Scientists have known that rodents show a surge in water intake during the last two hours before sleep. The study now reveals that this behavior is not motivated by any physiological reason, such as dehydration. So if they don't need to drink water, why do they?

Originally published at https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160928135858.htm

Eat to beat diabetes: Why you can STILL enjoy these takeaway treats - or opt for a super salad that will fill you up

The problem with foods that are rich in refined carbs is that they are rapidly broken down and digested by the body, creating a spike in blood sugar levels, writes DR MICHAEL MOSLEY.

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Eat to beat diabetes says Dr Michael Mosley

Most of us want to lose weight to feel confident, fit and — in our heart of hearts — to look great. But fast, effective weight loss will also have a massive impact on many other aspects of your health, too.

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Eat to beat diabetes says Dr Michael Mosley

Most of us want to lose weight to feel confident, fit and — in our heart of hearts — to look great. But fast, effective weight loss will also have a massive impact on many other aspects of your health, too.

Read the rest at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3810684/Eat-beat-diabetes-Guilt-free-sweet-treats-scrumptious-puds-won-t-believe-low-sugar-never-need-buy-loaf-again.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490