My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
With the westernization of eating habits, the proportion of obese people is increasing all over the world. Obesity is an urgent issue because obesity is a risk factor leading to…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3Z-OGptHWg The study randomly assigned participants--who were overweight and had no history of diabetes--to an intervention or control group in a 1:1 ratio. For 16 weeks, participants in the intervention…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h14TaIVawfk&w=448&h=252&hd=1] Blood Sugar Lowered Dramatically with AMPK Raising Alanine Blood Sugar Lowered Dramatically with AMPK Raising Alanine Type 2 diabetes is driven by many metabolic pathways, with some pathways driven…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnOJ0Qp5Xis] Discuss: Avoidance of Compassionate therapies ( JAMA ) Serotherapy ZMAPP ( MB003 ) Melatonin Rutin Vit. C methylprednisolone Weaponized Ebola / Marburg * Citations upon Request Medical researchers…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYVVr-Sfops?list=UUSxq36i1g2yb-GdmNq77U7w] Whey protein before meals could help improve blood glucose control in people with diabetes - The results showed that over the whole 180 min post-meal period, glucose levels…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSuNKKhk9tQ?list=UUSxq36i1g2yb-GdmNq77U7w] Pumpkin: A fairy tale end to insulin injections? -A group, led by Tao Xia of the East China Normal University, found that diabetic rats fed the extract had…
Public release date: 3-Oct-2011 The number of individuals with type 2 diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions. One of the main risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes is resistance of…
Public release date: 22-Jul-2010 - Mice whose bones can’t respond to insulin develop high blood sugar and insulin resistance, both hallmarks of diabetes - Those symptoms are tied to a…
Public release date: 9-Jun-2010 - Coffee consumption prevented the development of high-blood sugar and also improved insulin sensitivity in the mice - Coffee also caused a cascade of other beneficial…
Public release date: 5-Apr-2010 - the researchers found that if the mice were maintained on insulin therapy, beta cells were slowly and spontaneously restored, eventually eliminating the need for insulin…
Public release date: 26-Sep-2007 Â EVANSTON, Ill. --- Insulin, it turns out, may be as important for the mind as it is for the body. Research in the last few…
Contact: Kathryn Ruehle, 914-740-2100, kruehle@liebertpub.com Can Diabetes Devices be Damaged by Airport Security Scanners? New Rochelle, NY, October 24, 2012—Full-body or X-ray scanners used for airport security screening may affect…
Engineering Evil: A while ago we posted that Pacemakers can be hacked.... Unfortunately we stress that there is an  urgent need to better secure these medical devices A.S.A.P. . Our…
Contact: Karin Eskenazi ket2116@columbia.edu 212-342-0508 Columbia University Medical Center Findings suggest new approach to treatment IMAGE:The life cycle of transcription factor FoxO1 closely mirrors the state of health of the…
Compounds found in pumpkin could potentially replace or at least drastically reduce the daily insulin injections that so many diabetics currently have to endure. Recent research reveals that pumpkin extract…
Public release date: 20-Apr-2009 - provided evidence that human consumption of fructose-sweetened but not glucose-sweetened beverages can adversely affect both sensitivity to the hormone insulin and how the body…
Public release date: 26-Nov-2008 BOSTON – (November 26, 2008) Vitamin K slowed the development of insulin resistance in elderly men in a study of 355 non-diabetic men and women ages…
Public release date: 18-Nov-2008 A Â drug based on a chemical found in garlic can treat diabetes types I and II when taken as a tablet, a study in the new…
Public release date: 25-Aug-2008  DALLAS — Aug. 25, 2008 — Terminally ill rodents with type 1 diabetes have been restored to full health with a single injection of a…
Public release date: 29-Apr-2008 Aspirin-like compounds (salicylates) can claim another health benefit: increasing the amount of insulin produced by otherwise healthy obese people. Obesity is associated with insulin resistance, the…
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