Through the course of the last several decades, the rate of obesity has progressively increased and is now one of the leading causes of death worldwide – according to the World Health Organization (WHO) 650 million adults are classified as obese. The…
Does exercise help against diabetes and obesity? Researchers around PD Dr Stephanie Kullmann from Helmholtz Munich and DZD have investigated this question in a clinical study. The results show that just eight weeks of exercise can help restore the…
Timo Müller and his team have been working for many years on the development of new therapeutic options for diabetes and obesity. Among other things, they decoded a brain receptor that plays a crucial role in the regulation of body weight and food…
Prof. Cristina García-Cáceres (second left) receives the DAG research award 2022 for her scientific contribution in the field of obesity research. The prize, she shares with Dr. Anne Lautenbach from the University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, was…
Study provides novel insights on dynamics of blood sugar levels and autoimmunity in early childhood
When and why does type 1 diabetes manifest in children? For the first time, researchers conducted a long-term study on infants and young children…
Helmholtz Munich researchers identify a novel mechanism to modify glucagon receptor signaling outcomes by altering its intracellular localization
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