New study reveals that herpesvirus infection may increase the risk of developing diabetes
A new study published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) finds that two common herpesviruses may contribute to impaired glucose metabolism and an increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) among infected individuals. The research was conducted by Dr Tim Woelfle at Ludwig-Maximilians University and Helmholtz Munich, Germany, and colleagues…. [read more]