A treatment affecting the immune system effectively slowed the progression to clinical type 1 diabetes in high risk individuals, according to findings from National Institutes of Health-funded research. The study is the first to show that clinical type 1 diabetes can be delayed by two or more years among people who are at high risk.…
For patients with diabetes, bringing down and maintaining lower blood glucose levels is important to minimize the risk of long-term complications such as nerve damage, kidney damage, an increased risk of heart disease, eye problems, and more. Through a randomized, multicenter clinical trial sponsored by Novo Nordisk, investigators studied blood glucose results for patients assigned…
IMAGE: Dr. Steven Kahn, study chair for the Restoring Insulin Secretion (RISE) Consortium, talks with RISE participant Faamafi Faamafi Jr. about his experience in the adult medication trial. Kahn is an… view more A set of clinical trials examining youth and adults with type 2 diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance has found that disease progression in…
Two years ago, Robbie Tripp Instagrammed his wife. He posted a photograph of the pair embracing in swimwear in Miami and wrote, “I love this woman and her curvy body.” Then he detailed his journey toward feminism and body positivity, and his transformation into a man who can proudly post online: “This gorgeous girl I…
The answer is yes, you can, and it’s not as good a situation as you might be thinking. You have got someone you’re head over heels in life with, and then the lightning strikes, and there is a newcomer who changes everything in your life. They virtually spring out on you – a new coworker,…
He wants morning sex, while she wants morning coffee. She finds that making love several times a month is enough, while he is ready for love victories on a daily basis. In one form or another, almost every couple faces intimate dissonance. How to separate quite common difficulties from a serious conflict of temperaments and…
Love to All Pride Sweatshirt Madewell madewell.com $59.50 Once again, Madewell’s limited-edition “Love to All” collection is here for Pride month. The do-good pieces include a bandana, unisex sweatshirt, and a unisex tee featuring Madewell’s exclusive rainbow “Love to All” graphic in the shape of a rainbow. You can cozy up in this pullover any day of the month, but…
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Please sign up here to have the Race/Related newsletter delivered weekly to your inbox. When I first saw the video on social media in February, I was shocked. Police and black students were clashing in a Minnesota high school gym, and one grainy clip showed a black girl tussling with a police officer, then getting…
Many young American urbanites have resigned themselves to a life of non-ownership, abandoning the dream of their parents and grandparents and great-grandparents before them, often out of financial necessity. But renting isn’t just a matter of necessity these days. It’s become almost posh. While paying to borrow décor, clothing and offices is nothing new, the…