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Clínic Barcelona

Clínic Barcelona

September 7 2020 2020-09-07

Severe hypoglycaemia causes reduced cognitive function in elderly people with type 1 diabetes

The low blood sugar (glucose) levels experienced by people with diabetes can affect the brain. A sudden drop in glucose causes neuronal death and, as1

Clínic Barcelona

Clínic Barcelona

December 16 2019 2019-12-17

How to enjoy the Christmas holidays without putting on weight

Numerous studies have shown that most people put on weight over the Christmas holidays. Huge meals and a lack of physical exercise are two reasons be1

Clínic Barcelona

Clínic Barcelona

November 27 2019 2019-12-12

Intermittent fasting: a good strategy for weight loss?

There are indications that intermittent fasting could help with weight loss. Although still in the preliminary stages, studies show that this practic1

Clínic Barcelona

Clínic Barcelona

November 13 2019 2019-11-20

Continuous glucose monitoring reduces the risk of hypoglycaemia

Studies carried out in the 1990s showed that controlling glucose levels through multiple doses of insulin reduced the risk of complications, but incr1

Clínic Barcelona

Clínic Barcelona

June 11 2019 2019-07-31

Correcting overweight during childhood reduces the risk of developing type 2 diabetes

Children with childhood obesity have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) as adults. However, a study published in 2018 shows t1