Topic: China

Study links Chinese kidney problems to genes

Variants of a gene contribute to the high risk of kidney disease among diabetics of Chinese descent compared with Caucasians, a study said Wednesday. Asians tend to have a higher likelihood of kidney failure, a major cause of death among diabetics. Diabetes ...

Gene variants put diabetics at risk of kidney disease

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Some diabetics are at risk of developing chronic kidney disease if they have mutations of a certain gene, a long-term study in Hong Kong has found. Kidney failure is an important cause of death for people with type ...
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China suffering 'diabetes epidemic'

China now has a diabetes "epidemic" as obesity rates rise, a study warned Thursday, with one in 10 adults in the rapidly developing nation suffering from a disease already rampant in the West. The study in the New England Journal of Medicine ...

China 'faces diabetes epidemic'

China faces a diabetes epidemic, a new report warned Thursday, with rising obesity levels and an ageing population helping to trigger a major public health problem. The study published in The New England Journal of Medicine estimates that more than 92 million ...

China faces diabetes epidemic: report

China faces a diabetes epidemic, a new report warned Thursday, with rising obesity levels and an ageing population helping to trigger a major public health problem. The study published in The New England Journal of Medicine estimates that more than 92 million ...
After working overtime to catch up to life in the West, China now faces a whole new problem: the world's biggest diabetes epidemic. One in 10 Chinese adults already have the disease and another 16 percent are on the verge of developing ...

Gut bacteria and disease may be linked

SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Some of the hundreds of bacteria found in the digestive systems of humans may be linked to specific diseases like cancer, diabetes and obesity, an international team of scientists said in a paper on Thursday. Researchers, led by ...

Diabetes to exact huge costs on poor countries

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Diabetes and its complications -- such as strokes and heart disease -- will place an enormous financial burden on poorer countries in years to come, researchers warned in a report published Tuesday. "Diabetes is moving from being a ...
Police in China arrest man for allegedly distributing deadly diabetes drugPolice in China have arrested a man accused of distributing a shoddy diabetes drug blamed for at least two deaths, a state news agency said Saturday. The medicine contained six times the ...
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