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First Person Gets New Vaccine Against Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, April 11, 2007
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A Melbourne 11-year old schoolboy is the first person in the world to take a pioneering vaccine against diabetes.
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'Clean' Children At Greater Risk Of Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, March 29, 2007
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Better hygiene and clean environmental living conditions lead to a greater risk of diabetes in children, according to a new study.
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Diabetes Soars in the Under Fives
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2007
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The number of under-fives with the condition increased five-fold - meaning it affected one child in every 1,000 by 2004.
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Simple Breath Test to Detect Diabetes and Monitor Blood Sugars
Posted: Thursday, March 15, 2007
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Researchers have developed a simple breath test for detecting Type 1 diabetes, and say that the new non-invasive tool could possibly be an economical method for tracking day-to-day glucose levels.
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Stem Cells Can Treat Diabetes
Posted: Friday, February 02, 2007
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A new study suggests that a mother’s stem cells could be stored and used to treat her diabetic child.
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Pupil Size Predicts Later Complications for Those with Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, January 04, 2007
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Researchers identified a predictive relationship between small pupil size in adolescents with type 1 diabetes and the presence of microalbuminuria and retinopathy 12 years later.
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Celiac Disease Triples Risk of Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, December 28, 2006
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Children with celiac disease have a higher likelihood of a subsequent diagnosis of type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes -- approximately 3-fold higher -- than the general population.
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Cod Liver Oil Reduces Risk for Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2006
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Taking cod liver oil early in life appears to reduce the chances that children will develop insulin-dependent ("type 1") diabetes, by 26%, researchers report.
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Insulin Pump Therapy for Adolescents is More Effective with Proper Training
Posted: Thursday, November 09, 2006
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Researchers have shown that when adolescents are checking their blood sugars 4 to 5 time a day prior to going on the pump, that more than 80% of adolescents will continue with pump therapy and improve their outcomes.
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Most Children With Type 1 Diabetes Can Achieve Good Glycemic Control
Posted: Thursday, September 07, 2006
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In clinical practice, more than two-thirds of children with type 1 diabetes who receive intensive treatment are able to attain glycemic targets.
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