{"id":4173,"date":"2017-09-08T11:44:58","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T11:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=4173"},"modified":"2017-09-08T11:44:58","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T11:44:58","slug":"coffee-may-cut-diabetes-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/coffee-may-cut-diabetes-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee may cut diabetes risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>London,<br \/>\nCoffee lovers, rejoice! Scientists have identified compound in the beverage that may cut risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers from Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark also found that one of these previously untested compounds appears to improve cell function and insulin sensitivity in laboratory mice.<\/p>\n<p>The finding could spur the development of new drugs to treat or even prevent the disease.<\/p>\n<p>Previous studies show that a compound in coffee called cafestol increased insulin secretion in pancreatic cells when they were exposed to glucose.<\/p>\n<p>Cafestol also increased glucose uptake in muscle cells just as effectively as a commonly prescribed anti diabetic drug.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers wanted to see if cafestol would help prevent or delay the onset of Type 2 diabetes in mice.<\/p>\n<p>They divided mice that are prone to develop Type 2 diabetes into three groups. Two of the groups were fed differing doses of cafestol.<\/p>\n<p>After 10 weeks, both sets of cafestol-fed mice had lower blood glucose levels and improved insulin secretory capacity compared to a control group, which was not given the compound.<\/p>\n<p>Cafestol also did not result in hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, a possible side effect of some anti diabetic medications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London, Coffee lovers, rejoice! Scientists have identified compound in the beverage that may cut risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Researchers from Aarhus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4174,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[239],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4175,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173\/revisions\/4175"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}