Av info [at] vetenskaphalsa [dot] se (Andreas Irebring) - publicerad 2 juli 2025 Helena Elding Larsson, diabetesforskare och barnläkare, undersöker om tidig vaccination mot covid-19 kan förebygga typ 1-diabetes hos barn med ökad risk att utveckla typ 1-diabetes. Foto: Christian Örnberg Kan en tidig vaccination mot covid-19, hos barn med ökad risk att utveckla typ 1-diabetes, förebygga sjukdomen? D

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/covidvaccin-testas-mot-typ-1-diabetes - 2025-07-07

Av tord [dot] ajanki [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tord Ajanki) - publicerad 14 juni 2017 En stor kartläggning i Danmark och Norge visar att barn som ammas har en kraftigt minskad risk för att senare i livet insjukna i typ 1 diabetes. Resultaten visar att barn som aldrig hade ammats löpte en fördubblad risk att insjukna. Det är känt att det finns en genetisk sårbarhet för att utveckla typ 1 diabetes

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/brostmjolk-skyddar-mot-typ-1-diabetes - 2025-07-07

Publicerad 14 juni 2017 Tidigare studier har väckt frågan om att metformin på längre sikt påverkar kognitiva förmågor negativt, kanske även utvecklandet av demens. Nu kan en stor undersökning skriva av farhågorna – metformin har inga negativa bieffekter på intellektet. Olika studier har testat om diabetesmedelet medlet minskar risken för att insjukna i typ 2 diabetes för personer i riskzonen. Livs

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/diabetesmedlet-metformin-paverkar-inte-kognitiv-formaga - 2025-07-07

Publicerad 14 juni 2017 Nu presenteras en nyupptäckt mekanism bakom den minskade insulinproduktionen vid diabetes typ 2. I en artikel i Nature Communications beskriver forskare vid Sahlgrenska akademin hur insulinproducerande celler backar i sin utveckling, blir omogna, och inte fungerar som de ska. Ett fynd som öppnar för nya kliniska behandlingar. – Om man kan påverka på cellnivå, och återställa

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/nyupptackt-sjukdomsmekanism-typ-2-diabetes - 2025-07-07

Av sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - publicerad 14 juni 2017 Mona Landin-Olsson, professor vid Lund universitet och diabetesläkare vid Skånes universitetssjukhus, har utsetts till hedersledamot för Svensk Förening för Diabetologi, SFD. Under åtta år har hon som ordförande i samma förening framgångsrikt arbetat med att utveckla svensk diabetesvård och gjort stora insa

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/en-stark-diabetesrost-i-samhallet - 2025-07-07

Av tord [dot] ajanki [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tord Ajanki) - publicerad 14 juni 2017 Albert Salehi. Det har inte funnits något känt samband mellan diabetes och vitamin A. Inte förrän nu. Den fråga forskarna ställde sig var varför de insulinbildande betacellerna har så rikligt med en nyupptäckt mottagare för A-vitamin? Deras svar är att vitamin A spelar en viktig roll både för betacellens utveck

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/vitaminets-roll-vid-diabetes - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 30 October 2020 Middle Eastern research news from Lund University Very exciting to start up as new CMES director! Karin Aggestam: "It has been some hectic, but very exciting weeks as new director for CMES. I am deeply impressed by the large number of scholars at Lund University who conduct cutting-edge research on the

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/newsletter-middle-east-forum-newsletter-october - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 26 November 2020 The workshop is called: Unpacking ‘the Opposition’ in undemocratic regimes: The Role, Transformation and Challenges of the Oppositional Actors in Turkey and beyond The purpose of this workshop is to initiate a debate on the opposition in Turkey and contribute to the theorization of the role, transforma

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-pinar-dinc-presenting-fake-news-understanding-conflict-and-forest-fire-nexus-through-media - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 1 December 2020 Middle East Forum Newsletter #15 Message from the director: New CMES board in place  While CMES 2.0 is still in the making some important steps have been taken in the last few weeks. We are pleased to announce that a new interdisciplinary board has been formed.  Four faculties are represented from Lund

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/middle-east-forum-newsletter-15 - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 1 December 2020 Exploring the broader field of environmental dimensions of conflict – in the Middle East region and beyond As part of the Climate Stress in Syria-research project, there was a closed interactive online workshop on October 14th to discuss the nexus around drought, vulnerability and conflict. This post de

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/exploring-broader-field-environmental-dimensions-conflict-middle-east-region-and-beyond - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 3 December 2020 Cover: Nineveh Press Ten non-Armenians from ten European countries write about their interest in and experiences of Armenia. In moving and, at times, funny essays they depict dramatic events, lasting friendships, political struggles. We hear about lavash and brandy, genocide and revival, Yerevan and sma

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-svante-lundgren-one-editors-new-book-armenia-mon-amour-ten-europeans-speak - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 9 December 2020 CMES Spyros Sofos was awarded a PhD in Regional and Cross-cultural Studies at the University of Copenhagen after the examination of his thesis entitled “The Meanings of the People in Turkish Politics: A Genealogy” on Monday 7 December. The Meanings of the People in Turkish Politics: A Genealogy This the

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/new-phd-thesis-meanings-people-turkish-politics-genealogy - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 10 December 2020 Project title: AI assisted radar rainfall algorithms for advanced engineering decision support systems. Photo: Joshua Lanzarini on Unsplash Local weather often is not what news reports for cities and counties. As transient, local, and intense as a cloudburst, rainfall can be highly variable, impractica

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-hasan-hosseini-has-got-pre-seed-funding-2021-lu-innovation - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 14 December 2020 Photo: Mor Shani on Unsplash The article has been published in Sustainability and is available online. Co-writers are Khaldoon A. Mourad and Hasan Hosseini, also from CMES. Farmers know much more than we think, and they are keen to improve their knowledge in order to improve their farms and increase th

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/role-citizen-science-sustainable-agriculture-new-article-cmes-helen-avery - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 15 December 2020 Lisen Dellenborg & Maria Frederika Malmström Female Circumcision/Genital Mutilation and Human Rights: Ownership of Personal Change. Cover: Nille Leander and Sara Johnsdotter Co-writer Lisen Dellenborg. The article is published in the book "FEMALE GENITAL CUTTING The Global North and South" (Malmö Unive

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-maria-frederika-malmstroms-new-article-female-circumcisiongenital-mutilation-and-human-rights - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 17 December 2020 Akiça Bahri is the new Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries in Tunisia. It is during a difficult time that Akiça Bahri has taken over the responsibility as Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries in Tunisia. But with a doctorate in water management from Lund University

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/lu-doctor-water-focus-and-cmes-connections-new-minister-tunisia - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 22 December 2020 Middle Eastern research news from Lund University Message from the director Seasonal greetings from the team at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies  This has been a strange and challenging year. We have just closed down the Centre temporarily due to escalating Covid-19 pandemic.  However, in 2021 we

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/middle-east-forum-newsletter-16-december-2020 - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 12 January 2021 The Middle East contributes to about 25% of the dust particles produced in the world. Photo: Darya Tryfanava on Unsplash The majority of the new dust sources are due to environmental degradation caused by human activities. To prevent further dust source generation, the first step is to identify the new

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/new-cmes-research-about-dust-source-detection-and-dust-source-susceptibility-mapping - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 13 January 2021 Photo: JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash This study identifies obstacles and barriers in distance learning and the use of electronic exams, comparing them to pursue success in the distance education system during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). It also aimed to determine the similarity and differences betwe

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/obstacles-distance-learning-and-applying-electronic-exams-during-covid-19-new-cmes-research - 2025-07-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 18 January 2021 Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash The demand for water supply is continuously rising due to population growth and development across the world. In arid and semi-arid areas, particularly the Middle East, aquifers form the central freshwater reserves, hence are being uncontrollably exploited to meet wate

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/application-advanced-machine-learning-algorithms-assess-groundwater-potential-using-remote-sensing - 2025-07-07