By petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - published 12 October 2021 Karl Bacos, a researcher in diabetes and epigenetics, receives a generous grant from the Hjelt Diabetes Foundation. Photo: Petra Olsson Three researchers at Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC) receive generous grants from the Hjelt Diabetes Foundation in 2021. Ola Hansson, Karl Bacos and Malin Fex have b

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/hjelt-foundation-grants-mechanistic-studies-type-2-diabetes - 2025-05-01

By petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - published 11 November 2021 Charlotte Ling leads a research group in epigenetics and diabetes at Lund University. Emma Nilsson and Jones Ofori are two of the team members. Photo: Kennet Ruona Metformin is often described as the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. However, not all patients respond to the drug.

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/diabetes-research-collaboration-can-pave-way-innovation - 2025-05-01

By petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - published 12 November 2021 The researcher Emily Sonestedt investigates how our food habits can prevent diseases, such as type 2 diabetes. Photo: Petra Olsson Emily Sonestedt investigates how food affects the health and the risk to develop type 2 diabetes. This knowledge is of importance to society when developing food-based dietary

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/healthy-eating-reduce-risk-type-2-diabetes - 2025-05-01

By petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - published 22 November 2021 Researcher Emma Nilsson has analysed microRNA in fat biopsies from identical twins with and without type 2 diabetes. Photo: Kennet Ruona Identical twins share the same DNA, but one twin may suffer from type 2 diabetes while the other twin does not develop the disease. A study led by Lund University in Swed

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/twin-study-finds-type-2-diabetes-clues-epigenetic-changes - 2025-05-01

Published 3 December 2021 Charlotte Ling has been awarded a distinguished professor grant within medicine and health between 2021 and 2030. Photo: Kennet Ruona Charlotte Ling, a professor of epigenetics and diabetes at Lund University, has been awarded a distinguished professor grant in medicine and health by the Swedish Research Council.  The grant of 50 million SEK over a period of ten years wil

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/distinguished-professor-grant-researcher-epigenetics-and-diabetes - 2025-05-01

By petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - published 14 December 2021 The study participants were served portions of white wheat bread during the two meals. After the meal intervention, blood sugar and insulin levels differed between different groups of participants. Photo: Petra Olsson A lot of research explains which diets may reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/bread-study-examines-role-genes-breaking-down-food - 2025-05-01

By petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - published 11 January 2022 Dina Mansour Aly, one of the main authors behind the study, has carried out several genetical analyses. Photo: Petra Olsson Previous research from Lund University has shown that diabetes can be divided into five groups with different disease progression. A new study published in Nature Genetics demonstrates

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/new-research-highlights-genetic-differences-between-different-forms-type-2-diabetes - 2025-05-01

By petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - published 28 January 2022 The Swedish diabetes summits are organised by the two Swedish strategic research areas within diabetes. Photo: Kennet Ruona The fourth Swedish diabetes summit will be held as an online meeting on the 10th and 11th of February. The meeting brings together diabetes researchers in Sweden for new interactions a

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/swedish-diabetes-summit-brings-together-diabetes-researchers-new-collaborations - 2025-05-01

By petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - published 31 January 2022 Myriam Aouadi, a researcher in immunometabolism at Karolinska Institutet, receives the Leif C. Groop prize for scientific excellence that will benefit patients with type 2 diabetes. Photo: Karolinska Institutet Myriam Aouadi is awarded the Leif C. Groop award for her research on the mechanisms behind the de

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/myriam-aouadi-receives-leif-c-groop-award-outstanding-diabetes-research - 2025-05-01

By petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - published 22 February 2022 A diet rich in sugar and fat led to memory impairment in mice, but the damage does not have to be permanent. Food impacts not only the body but also the brain. Researchers at Lund University strive to understand how a diet rich on fat and sugar impacts memory functions in relation to obesity and type 2 dia

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/diet-rich-fat-and-sugar-damaged-memory-mice-not-permanently - 2025-05-01

Published 1 October 2015 People with increased risk of type 2 diabetes need to exercise more than others to achieve the same results, according to new research from Lund University in Sweden. The cause of type 2 diabetes is linked to both genetics and lifestyle. If you have an immediate relative (mother, father, sibling) with type 2 diabetes, the risk of contracting the diabetes is about three tim

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/exercise-good-everyone-some-struggle-more-others - 2025-05-01

By luacc [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Mikko Jokela Måsbäck) - published 5 February 2021 One of our professional cleaning colleagues has collaborated with us to create a helpful video on how to clean your common areas (kitchen, bathroom and corridors). It's important to keep your accommodation clean, and even more so if you share with other people.  In this video, Samuel Kwarteng goes through th

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/new-cleaning-video-published - 2025-05-01

By luacc [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Mikko Jokela Måsbäck) - published 8 February 2021 Summary of news items from 2016. Brunnsbo Brunnsbo will not be available to apply for starting from Spring 2017. Eddan Eddan is a new housing area that was finished during summer 2016. It is a housing area with 119 corridor rooms with private WC/shower and shared kitchen. Read more here! Spoletorp South and

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/news-updates-2016 - 2025-05-01

By luacc [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Mikko Jokela Måsbäck) - published 8 February 2021 2017-12-15 Greenhouse Greenhouse is no longer a housing option offered by LU Accommodation. If you are interested in living at Greenhouse then please contact the owners of the housing area directly. Information about room availability and prices can be obtained by either sending an email to newgreenhouse [at

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/news-updates-2017 - 2025-05-01

By luacc [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Mikko Jokela Måsbäck) - published 8 February 2021 2018-08-21 The post-Arrival Day waiting list Housing applicants present at our Housing lottery on Arrival day, that did not receive a housing offer, have been placed on the post-Arrival day waiting list. This new waiting list follows the order established through the Housing lottery process. This list is now

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/news-updates-2018 - 2025-05-01

By luacc [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Mikko Jokela Måsbäck) - published 8 February 2021 2019-12-16 The yearly winter cleaning competition in most of LU Accommodation's corridor housing ended today. The winners this year was the following corridors: Eddan C            1101 - 1106      1st Prize Eddan D            1205-1209        1st Prize Eddan E             1501-1506       1st Prize North Spol

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/news-updates-2019 - 2025-05-01

By luacc [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Mikko Jokela Måsbäck) - published 8 February 2021 2020-11-25 CoVid-restrictions Dear tenants, Yesterday new restrictions started to apply in Sweden and Skåne in regards to the CoVid-19 pandemic. The new restrictions are not recommendations but musts, and will apply for 4 weeks from now.   The following information is crucial and LU Accommodation requires al

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/news-updates-2020 - 2025-05-01

By luacc [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Mikko Jokela Måsbäck) - published 8 February 2021 There are accommodations available for both International Students and Guest Researchers. International Students We have had our two major move-in dates so far this semester. Most international students' contract started on the 11th of January, but some had a start date on the 4th of February this semester.

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/accommodation-available - 2025-05-01

By luacc [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Mikko Jokela Måsbäck) - published 15 February 2021 Our website has been relaunched in a new format. Today (Monday 15th February) our website has launched a new version! The redesign is an ongoing process, and the website will see further changes during the coming weeks.  Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions, trouble finding somethi

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/new-website-launched - 2025-05-01

By sebastian [dot] thor [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Sebastian Thor) - published 13 July 2021 We have now updated the locks to the two bedroom apartments. We now have RCO locks that is unlocked with a tag. We are also putting up new ceiling lights in the bedrooms at Östra Torn. New Locks We have now updated the locks in the shared two bedroom apartments at Östra Torn. This is an ongoing process

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/updates-ostra-torn - 2025-05-01