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New Test to Fend Off Type 1 Diabetes

Posted: Friday, December 02, 2005

Scientists at the Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI) will be part of a national effort to see if they can stop type 1 diabetes — or at least delay its progression — by derailing the immune cells that attack the body's insulin producers.

Stress Does Not Effect Blood Sugars During Fasting

Posted: Thursday, August 25, 2005

For type 1 diabetes patients, a episode of psychological stress significantly slows the decline in blood sugar concentrations following a spike after food intake -- but has no effect on sugar levels during fasting -- a new study shows

Obesity Fueling a New Hybrid Diabetes: Double Diabetes or Type 1 & 1/2

Posted: Thursday, August 18, 2005

Dubbed "double diabetes" by some and "diabetes one-and-a-half" by others, the combination of types 1 and 2 diabetes symptoms confounds doctors attempting to accurately diagnose and treat patients. Can it increase the risk for complications?

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Type One Plus Two Equals A Hybrid Form of Diabetes - Type 3

Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2005

Health experts report a rising incidence of "double diabetes" patients: children with symptoms of both type 1 and type 2 versions of the disease

Psychotherapy Helps Teens With Poorly Controlled Diabetes

Posted: Friday, July 22, 2005

Adolescents with type 1 diabetes in chronically poor metabolic control improve with multisystemic therapy, an intensive, home-based, family-centered psychotherapy

Beta-Cells Regenerate Even In Type 1 Diabetes

Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2005

A new study provides evidence that the pancreas continues to form beta cells even in the setting of long-standing type 1 diabetes

Cardiovascular Disease Already a Factor for Teens With Type 1 Diabetes

Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Artery walls begin thickening as early as the midteen years in young people with type 1 diabetes. Early atherosclerosis is more pronounced in teen boys than in girls and also in teens who smoke or have relatively high total cholesterol and apolipoprotein B levels.

Insulin Identified as Trigger for Causing Type 1 Diabetes

Posted: Monday, June 13, 2005

Insulin, the hormone most closely linked to diabetes, has turned out to be the cause of the inherited form of the blood sugar disease

Insulin Identified as Trigger for Causing Type 1 Diabetes

Posted: Monday, June 13, 2005

Insulin, the hormone most closely linked to diabetes, has turned out to be the cause of the inherited form of the blood sugar disease.

Depression Tied to Hospitalizations in Young Diabetics

Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2005

Adolescents with type 1 diabetes who exhibit high levels of depressive symptoms have an increased risk of hospitalization for diabetes-related complications