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Managing Diabetes: A SciAm Special Report
Filed in archive Challenges , Information , Lifestyle on December 12, 2007
Scientific American has a special report on managing diabetes. We all know what a feat is the day-to-day activities of someone who cares for a diabetic or for a diabetic to live a life with diabetes. ...
Diabetes-Sniffing Dogs, To be Investigated in the UK
Filed in archive Challenges , Diabetics' Device , Notable , Research on November 25, 2007
Queens University (UK) researchers are looking for volunteers in a study of people with diabetes who own dogs. To be conducted by Dr. Deborah Wells and by Dr. Shaun Lawson, from the School of Psyc...
More Diabetes Deaths in Black Children
Filed in archive Challenges , Information , Research on November 21, 2007
According to federal officials, death rates for black children with diabetes were twice as high as for white children during a 25-year period. Possible reasons? Gaps in medical care and information...
India Needs Better Diabetes Diagnostic and Treatment, Pronto
Filed in archive Challenges , Research , Treatment on October 16, 2007
Remember that India was recently named diabetes capital of the world? Because in India, there is a steadily increasing rates of people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes that has become alarming for the r...
In Diabetes Control, Older African-Americans and Latinos Lag Behind Whites
Filed in archive Challenges , Information , Research on September 26, 2007
Even with the help of medications and despite the decades of advances in diabetes care, when it comes to putting the blood sugar under control, middle-aged and older adults African-Americans and Latin...
Sirt2: Sirtuin Protein, Key in Fat Production and Metabolism
Filed in archive Challenges , Developments , Notable , Research on August 17, 2007
Sirtuin - proteins found in fat cells - may play a major role in the production and metabolism of fat, which offers new target for the development of treatments in the prevention of obesity and reduct...
Bad Flu Season Increased Cases of Diabetes
Filed in archive Challenges , Information , Notable on August 9, 2007
In Australia, a particularly bad flu season led to a sharp increase in diagnosed cases of type I diabetes. According to Dr Neville Howard of the Children's Hospital at Westmead in Sydney who rep...
Pumpkin Extracts: Potential Alternative/Replacement to Insulin?
Filed in archive Challenges , Research , Treatment on July 9, 2007
So you thought pumpkins are only useful in fairy tales and on halloween? Not anymore, in fact pumpkin could potentially be the "godmother" of insulin replacement or alternative that people w...
ADA 67th Scientific Sessions Coming to Chicago
Filed in archive Challenges , Developments , Research on June 20, 2007
What: American Diabetes Association (ADA)'s 67th Scientific Sessions When: 22-26 June, 2007 Where: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. The program begins at 2:00 pm on Friday (June 22) and ends at 12:15 ...
New Potential Target for Type 2 Diabetes
Filed in archive Challenges , Developments , Research on June 14, 2007
A potential new target for treating type 2 diabetes has been discovered by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. The said target is a protein (and its molecular partner) t...
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