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Regelbundna undersökningar av kroppens förmåga att ta hand om en given mängd socker hos barn och ungdomar i riskzonen avslöjar att insjuknandet i typ 1 diabetes har ett utdraget förlopp med omväxlande perioder av normal och onormal sockeromsättning. De barn och ungdomar som är undersökta deltar i den amerikanska undersökningen Diabetes Prevention Trail-Type 1 och har alla en antikropp ICA (Islet C

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/langt-innan-typ-1-diabetes-sviktar-sockret - 2026-01-07

Nyfödda som växer snabbt under de första tre månaderna har som unga vuxna fler riskfaktorer för att senare i livet insjukna i typ 2 diabetes och hjärt- kärlsjukdomar. Det gamla synsättet att det är bra ju snabbare spädbarn växer kommer allt mer på skam. Snabb längdtillväxt liksom snabb viktökning i spädbarnstiden har i flera olika vetenskapligt studier visat sig vara långt ifrån bra.Både födelsevi

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/framtida-halsorisker-snabbvaxande-bebisar - 2026-01-07

En del var man överens om. Men inte särskilt mycket. Några repliker ur debatten: ”Gentest motiverar till ökad hälsomedvetenhet. De är ett steg mot bättre och individualiserad vård.” ”Vi är inte där än. Ni säljer kunskap ni inte har.” Den offentliga debatten i Malmö med rubriken - ”DNA-tester – den enskildes rättighet eller bara forskarnas ensak?” – kom mycket att handla om tiden var mogen, eller o

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/delade-meningar-om-kommersiella-gentest - 2026-01-07

Risken att bli fet är två och en halv gång högre för den som har dubbel uppsättning av den mest kända riskgenen för övervikt och fetma. Men bara om fettkonsumtionen är hög. Mindre fett i maten neutraliserar fettgenens skadeverkningar. - Det betyder att det avgörande är vad man äter. I vart fall när det gäller FTO-genen, den klart viktigaste fetmagenen som hittills upptäckts, säger Emily Sonestedt,

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/matvanor-viktigare-viktigaste-riskgenen-fetma - 2026-01-07

Tre koppar kaffe eller te om dagen nästan halverar risken för typ 2 diabetes. Varför, vad i dryckerna som har denna effekt är det ingen som vet. Flera undersökningar har visat på sambandet minskad diabetesrisk och kaffe- eller tekonsumtion. Nu gör en stor undersökning där drygt 38 000 vuxna har följts också det. Och riskminskningen är inte liten.Tio års uppföljningDeltagarna i den holländska delen

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/kaffe-och-te-bra-mot-diabetes - 2026-01-07

Amerikanska forskare har funnit ännu ett möjligt nytt användningsområde för metformin. Diabetesmedlet, som trots sin ålder håller ställningarna som ett av världens mest framgångsrika läkemedel, bekämpar också cancer. I kombination med ett cancermedel visar sig metformin vara en utmärkt behandling för att bekämpa en cancertumörs stamceller. Åtminstone när det gäller möss.- Det är ett starkt önskemå

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/beprovat-diabetesmedel-dodar-cancerceller - 2026-01-07

Stillasittande ökar insulinnivåerna i blodet vilket är ett tecken på sämre insulinkänslighet och i förlängningen diabetes. Motion har motsatt verkan men motionären som slappar desto mer mellan träningspassen är också i farozonen. Genom att minut för minut mäta pulsen under fyra dygn på friska medelålders män och kvinnor fick forskarna fram ett individuellt värde för var och en av deltagarna på hur

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/motionssparet-kompenserar-inte-sofflocket - 2026-01-07

The Syrian "refugee crisis" in Europe and the war in Ukraine have highlighted the limitations of traditional asylum systems. It has also highlighted the potential of alternative approaches, such as temporary protection instruments. A new research project, focusing on Ukrainians and Syrians, is being launched to explore the potential of different legal and safe pathways. The project, called "Refuge

https://www.law.lu.se/article/new-project-explore-alternative-pathways-refugees-enter-europe - 2026-01-07

Han Somsen has newly been appointed professor in environmental law at the Faculty of Law. He is best known for his recommendation that bird-killing cats should be kept indoors. “Humans see themselves as the kings of the hill, which extends to their cats. If you question this, many people get very angry. I got death threats,” says Han Somsen. Han Somsen’s latest position was as professor at Tilburg

https://www.law.lu.se/article/law-professor-who-wants-put-nature-above-law - 2026-01-07

How are human rights affected during an ongoing war? By invading Ukraine, Russia is not only violating international law - it is also preventing people in Ukraine from enjoying the most basic human rights, such as the right to health care, medicine and education. Lena Halldenius and Jessica Almqvist, both professors of human rights and coordinators of Lund University's new profile area Human Right

https://www.law.lu.se/article/human-rights-during-war-and-unrest - 2026-01-07

Every year, the Law Students' Union (Juridiska Föreningen, or JF) presents a pedagogical prize to a teacher at the faculty who students consider to be an excellent educator and who has thereby contributed to a better education. In 2023, Evan Collins, a doctoral student, is being awarded the prize. The motivation states, among other things, that Evan Collins is being recognized for fostering an env

https://www.law.lu.se/article/evan-collins-awarded-pedagogical-prize-law-students-union-0 - 2026-01-07

The Vice-Chancellor has decided to appoint Martin Sunnqvist as a Professor in Legal History at the Faculty of Law. Martin Sunnqvist's research focuses on comparative legal history, with a specific emphasis on the history of constitutional law and procedural law. His doctoral thesis examined the history of judicial review of legislation in the Nordic countries. Currently, Martin Sunnqvist is conduc

https://www.law.lu.se/article/new-professor-legal-history - 2026-01-07

This year, the Franco-German Henrik Enderlein Prize for academic excellence went to legal scholar Vladislava Stoyanova. The human rights expert from Lund University received the award for her excellent research on European migration, the rights of refugees and the fight to curb human trafficking. The Henrik Enderlein Prize is endowed with 10,000 euros and was jointly established in 2022 by the Her

https://www.law.lu.se/article/human-rights-expert-vladislava-stoyanova-receives-henrik-enderlein-prize-2023 - 2026-01-07

The first decades of the 21st century have been marked by crisis. Anna Zemskova, who recently defended her dissertation in constitutional law at Lund University, points to two crucial factors for protecting the rule of law in the EU during economic emergencies. In her thesis, Anna Zemskova emphasizes the importance of protecting the rule of law in the EU, which is defined in Article 2 of the Treat

https://www.law.lu.se/article/important-not-take-rule-law-granted-europe - 2026-01-07

The Appointments Committee has on June 27 decided to appoint Linnea Wegerstad as Associate Professor in criminal law. Linnea Wegerstad's research interest are broadly in the field of law, gender and sexuality, with a focus on criminal law, sexual offenses and feminist legal theory. A common thread in her research is the role of criminal law in society and how areas of knowledge other than law can

https://www.law.lu.se/article/new-associate-professor-criminal-law - 2026-01-07

The 22nd international heraldic colloquium was held 16-19 August 2023 in Lund. The theme was "Heraldry and the law". The lectures covered everything from the legal regulation of heraldry in different countries, now and historically, to the meaning and interpretation of legal symbols. The International Academy of Heraldry (Académie Internationale d’Héraldique, AIH) was founded in Paris in 1949 by s

https://www.law.lu.se/article/spotlight-heraldry-and-law - 2026-01-07

During the fall of 2023, the Faculty of Law is announcing a doctoral position in civil law with a specialization in property law. The application period for the position is from August 16th to September 27th. Read more about the doctoral position.

https://www.law.lu.se/article/faculty-announcing-doctoral-position-private-law - 2026-01-07

During the fall of 2023, the Faculty of Law is announcing a postdoctor position in public law with focus on environmental and administrative law The application period for the position is from August 31st to September 30th. Read more about the postdoctor position.

https://www.law.lu.se/article/faculty-announcing-postdoctor-position-public-law-focus-environmental-and-administrative-law - 2026-01-07

We hereby announce that: LL.M   Alezini Loxa for the Degree of Doctor of Laws in EU Law has written a doctoral dissertation entitled: Sustainability and EU Migration Law, What Place for Migrants` Rights? The doctoral dissertation is made available at the university library.   The defense will take place at Pufendorfsalen, Lilla Gråbrödersgatan 3, Lund Thursday October 5,  2023, at. 10:15 Faculty o

https://www.law.lu.se/article/alezini-loxas-final-defence-eu-law - 2026-01-07

Four researchers from Lund University have been awarded ERC Starting Grants. One of them is Daria Davitti, a researcher in the Faculty of Law. This marks the first time that an ERC grant has been awarded to a legal department in Sweden The ERC Starting Grant is aimed at researchers in the early stages of their career and has scientific excellence as its sole selection criterion. Researchers will r

https://www.law.lu.se/article/erc-starting-grant-daria-davitti - 2026-01-07