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Insulin-Producing Cells Made from Adult Skin Cells
Posted: Wednesday, September 09, 2009
Using skin cells from people with Type 1 diabetes, researchers were able to produce cells that made insulin in response to changing blood sugar levels.

Mediterranean Diet Delays Need for Drugs in Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, September 09, 2009
The Mediterranean diet, long touted as a healthy eating plan, may help people with Type 2 diabetes stay off blood sugar-lowering medications, as well as help them lose weight and lower cardiovascular risk factors.

Insulin as First Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes: Study
Posted: Wednesday, September 09, 2009
Insulin can be safely and effectively used as a first-line treatment, in combination with metformin, in patients with newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes, with high rates of patient satisfaction and compliance, results of a study indicate.

Patch 'Shots' to Replace Injections
Posted: Wednesday, September 02, 2009
A skin patch lined with "microneedles" may someday offer a painless alternative to hypodermic needles, according to scientists working on the concept.

The Most Effective Therapy for Diabetes Induced Alzheimer's
Posted: Wednesday, September 02, 2009
"Exercise is the most potent insulin-sensitizing agent we have," said Dr. Suzanne Craft, a geriatrician and Alzheimer’s researcher at the Veterans Administration Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington.

Adaptive Response Pathways Possible Keys to Effective Diabetes Treatment
Posted: Wednesday, September 02, 2009
University of California, San Francisco researchers have identified the two key circuits that control a cell's ability to adapt to changes in its environment, a finding that could have applications ranging from diabetes and autoimmune responses.

Why Diabetics Are at Greater Risk of Cancer
Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah have uncovered new information on the notion that sugar "feeds" tumors. The findings also have implications for other diseases such as diabetes.

Glycemic Control an Independent Risk Factor for Low HDL Cholesterol
Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2009
This study was done to determine whether the association observed between poor glycemic control and low HDL cholesterol in Type 2 diabetes is dependent on obesity and/or hypertriglyceridemia.

Comparative Effectiveness Between Drugs Nearer
Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Having comparative studies between drugs can show which drugs are cost effective. Why pay the price for newer drugs, if the older generic drugs do the same or better?

Islet Transplants Provide Lasting Metabolic Control
Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2009
French researchers report, that with good graft function, islet transplantation can achieve long-term metabolic control in patients with brittle Type 1 diabetes.

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