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- The Starfish Story, Diabetes, and the Poorest Nation in the World
Even drops in the bucket make a difference
- Flying on Insulin
It has been 22 years since Air Canada pilot Steve Steele was grounded with type 1
- Following Dr. Bernstein on Holiday
A traveling couple tries to stick to low carbs
- Sleep Apnea and Diabetes
Here’s something to make you sit up and take notice (maybe 100 times a night): 23 percent of type 2s have obstructive sleep apnea.
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More on the Sleep Apnea/Diabetes Connection: Doctors Urged to Take It More Seriously
Despite the fact that 94 percent of doctors are aware of the association between sleep apnea and diabetes, only 47 percent of them screen for the condition in their patients with diabetes.
2 comments - Sep 4, 2008 -
On the Mouse front: Harvard Scientists Use a Benign Virus to Change Mouse Pancreas Cells Into Insulin Producers
By "reprogramming" adult exocrine cells in mice pancreases to function as beta-like insulin producers, Harvard biologists have taken a giant step toward the use of cell regeneration therapy in the treatment of type 1 diabetes.
0 comments - Sep 4, 2008 -
They've Done it in Mice... Now They Plan to Cure Type 1 in Humans
Researchers at Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh have started an FDA-approved phase 1 test in humans of a lab procedure that successfully reversed type 1 diabetes in mice.
8 comments - May 30, 2008 -
Concerned About Your Friends or Family's Diabetes Risk? Tell Them About the VAP Test
If you have diabetes, chances are you are already taking cholesterol-lowering drugs or realize that they might soon join the list of your other medications.
2 comments - May 30, 2008 -
Is That Soda Really Sugar-Free? Test It With Tes-Tape Before You Drink
Carol Whitton of Coral Springs, Florida, discovered that her blood sugar often increased sharply after she drank a diet soda while dining in a restaurant. So she started to test her diet drinks for sugar, a practice she learned from watching the “Living With Diabetes” television program.
20 comments - Apr 28, 2008 -
New Home Kidney Dialysis Options Offer Hope for a Better Life
“You need dialysis” are words nobody wants to hear. But today kidney failure doesn’t have to mean driving to and from a clinic three times a week and having a lesser quality of life. Hemodialysis (HD) can safely be done in the privacy of your home in two new ways: daily and nocturnal home HD, both of which can help you feel better and live longer.
4 comments - Mar 19, 2008 -
Hemochromatosis is the most common single gene disease in the United States, more common than cystic fibrosis, Huntington's disease, and muscular dystrophy combined.
2 comments - Aug 15, 2007 -
New $500 Mail-In DNA Test Reveals Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
The average person's risk of developing type 2 diabetes is about seven percent. Now an Icelandic biotech company has developed the deCODE T2™ test, an assessment that tells you if your risk is double that.
0 comments - Jul 22, 2007 -
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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects up to 12 million Americans, causing symptoms that range from leg pain to gangrene or ulcerations resulting from lack of blood flow. Untreated, PAD can lead to possible amputation.
0 comments - Jul 1, 2006 -
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It was the belle of the ball at last summer’s ADA Scientific Sessions in San Diego. Now it appears that muraglitazar (Pargluva) is clinging to life after a scathing report recently published by the Journal of the American Medical Association.
0 comments - Jan 1, 2006 -
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