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Awards & Grants, Diabetes, HI-MAG,

Eric Wenzel Receives the 2025 Jürgen-Bierich Research Award

Dr. Eric Wenzel, Clinician Scientist at the Leipzig University and the Helmholtz Institute for Metabolism, Obesity, and Vascular Research (HI-MAG) of Helmholtz Munich and the Medical Faculty of Leipzig University, has been awarded the Jürgen-Bierich…

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HI-MAG in 3Sat Nano Documentary: Update on Metabolism: What Pushes our Energy Expenditure?

The TV channel 3Sat visited our Metabolic Chambers as a part of their latest documentary on metabolic health in which they explore how the brain and hormones make human metabolism highly individual. Watch it here! (German only)

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Events, Diabetes,

World Diabetes Day 2025

Diabetes affects millions worldwide, but research is opening new paths for better prevention, treatment, and ultimately, a cure. Helmholtz Munich is at the forefront of these efforts, advancing science to combat diabetes and related metabolic…

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New Research Findings, Diabetes, IDM,

One-Hour Blood Glucose Level: A Better Chance to Prevent Diabetes

An elevated blood glucose level one hour after the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) signals a critical metabolic state – even before prediabetes. Affected individuals respond particularly well to lifestyle interventions. This value could become a…

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New Research Findings, Diabetes, IDF,

New Milestone Towards Personalized Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes

First results of the Primary Oral Insulin Trial (POInT) mark an important step towards the prevention of type 1 diabetes, pointing future efforts to personalized strategies. The group led by researchers from Helmholtz Munich and the Technical…

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New Research Findings, Diabetes, IDF,

Maternal Type 1 Diabetes May Protect Children Through Epigenetic Changes

Children with a family history of type 1 diabetes (T1D) have an increased risk of developing the disease. However, children born to mothers with T1D are less likely to develop the disease than those whose fathers or siblings have T1D. A new study…

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