The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved ₹Rs 3.5 billion subsidy for sugar producers, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday. At a press conference, he said that 60 lakh tonnes of sugar will be exported. He added that the 5 million rupee sugar cane farmers will benefit from …
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[ad_1] Beijing, May 2 (IANS): People with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are at increased risk of a poor outcome if they become infected with the new coronavirus (COVID-19), and in such situations, controlling blood sugar levels can lead to favorable results, they say. investigators. More than 500 million people worldwide …
Read More »Small increases in blood sugar cause major changes in gene expression in pancreatic beta cells
[ad_1] New research from the Joslin Diabetes Center helps illuminate the process of glucose toxicity in pancreatic beta cells. By looking at the behavior of these cells in laboratory rats after a partial pancreatectomy, the researchers were able to see how consistent small increases in blood sugar levels typical of …
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