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EASD: Outpatient Test Discriminates MODY from Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
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A measure of the postprandial ratio of urinary C-peptide to creatinine (UCPCR) can distinguish maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) from type 1 diabetes mellitus, allowing some children who would otherwise be treated with insulin to receive oral antidiabetic agents alone.
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New Ways Discovered to Stimulate Pancreatic Beta Cell Growth
Posted: Sunday, September 18, 2011
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Hoffmann-LaRoche and the JDRF have discovered not only a protein that regulates beta cell growth, but also a chemical compound that stimulates it.
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Is Inhaled Insulin Closer to Reality?
Posted: Monday, July 11, 2011
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New data on the inhalable insulin product Technosphere Insulin Afrezza, from MannKind Corp., indicate that the treatment confers no discernible risk for increased cardiovascular (CV) events, while another study examined patient satisfaction with this type of drug.
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Flavonoid in Strawberries May Limit Diabetes Complications
Posted: Saturday, July 09, 2011
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Researchers have shown that fisetin, a type of flavonoid found in strawberries and to a lesser extent in other foods, reduces neurologic complications and kidney damage in a mouse model of type 1 diabetes.
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Scientists Getting Closer to Artificial Pancreas
Posted: Tuesday, July 05, 2011
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With lawmakers and diabetes advocates ramping up the pressure, U.S. officials this week outlined a regulatory path for a preliminary version of the device.
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Artificial Pancreas May Improve Overnight Control of Diabetes in Adults
Posted: Saturday, April 23, 2011
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The "artificial pancreas" can improve overnight blood sugar control while keeping hypoglycemia at bay, even after a big meal and a glass of wine.
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Increased Risk of Pancreatic Malignancy in Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, April 23, 2011
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The risk of pancreatic cancer is higher for diabetic patients.
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Potential New Non-Insulin Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, April 05, 2011
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Researchers have discovered a hormone pathway that potentially could lead to new ways of treating Type 1 diabetes independent of insulin.
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Study Finds Three Times-a-Week Insulin Improves Glucose Levels
Posted: Sunday, March 20, 2011
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An alternate form of insulin that is longer lasting may be approved in upcoming years.
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Carb Counting vs. Glycemic Load to Determine Insulin Bolus?
Posted: Sunday, March 20, 2011
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How many carbs you eat might be less important for your blood sugar than your food's glycemic load.
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