Uncommon Forms of Diabetes to be Studied in First-Ever NIH Funded Nationwide, Multicenter Study
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Uncommon Forms of Diabetes to be Studied in First-Ever NIH Funded Nationwide, Multicenter Study

by Danielle Bradshaw from In The Cloud Copy The National Institutes of Health is funding a study throughout the entire United States with the goal of figuring out what causes…

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Salk Institute Team Develops the First Insulin-Producing Human Cells That Control Blood Sugar in Type 1 Diabetes

Salk Institute scientists have scored a significant gain in their quest to find a functional treatment for type 1 diabetes. According to an article in Salk News, scientists at the…

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ICYMI: Researchers Explore the Correlation Between Diabetic Retinopathy and Cardiovascular Disease
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ICYMI: Researchers Explore the Correlation Between Diabetic Retinopathy and Cardiovascular Disease

  According to a recent article in Medscape News, myocardial infarction (coronary artery blockage) and cerebrovascular incidents (stroke) have a direct correlation to diabetic retinopathy. The risk doubles when the…

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ICYMI: Researchers Explore the Correlation Between Diabetic Retinopathy and Cardiovascular Disease
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ICYMI: Researchers Explore the Correlation Between Diabetic Retinopathy and Cardiovascular Disease

  According to a recent article in Medscape News, myocardial infarction (coronary artery blockage) and cerebrovascular incidents (stroke) have a direct correlation to diabetic retinopathy. The risk doubles when the…

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A Prospective Study: Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults and Beta-Cell Function
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A Prospective Study: Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults and Beta-Cell Function

By Lauren Thayer from In The Cloud Copy Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults or LADA is a slow progressing form of autoimmune diabetes. Similar to type 1 diabetes, also an…

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Scientists Discover a Connection Between the Genome’s Dark Matter and Autoimmune Diseases
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Scientists Discover a Connection Between the Genome’s Dark Matter and Autoimmune Diseases

  Babraham and Wellcome Sanger Institutes partnered in a major research project and discovered a connection between the genome’s non-protein coding ‘dark matter’ region and autoimmune or allergic diseases. A…

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“Living Drug Factory” May be the Future Treatment for Chronic Diseases that Require Hormone Injections like Diabetes
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“Living Drug Factory” May be the Future Treatment for Chronic Diseases that Require Hormone Injections like Diabetes

  A person with diabetes is not able to properly make or use insulin well. Advancements in science are now seriously looking at updating and perfecting ways to help people…

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Using Machine Learning and Biopsies to Study the Origins of Chronic Kidney Disease Linked to Diabetes
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Using Machine Learning and Biopsies to Study the Origins of Chronic Kidney Disease Linked to Diabetes

According to a story from Healio, chronic kidney disease and diabetes are closely related. Kidney disease is unfortunately a frequent complication of both type 1 and 2 diabetes. In the…

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The PoppyPocket Helps Patients Wear Their Infusion Pumps More Comfortably, Safely, and Confidently

The PoppyPocket The PoppyPocket is a wearable pocket, created to make wearing infusion pumps and well as other medical devices easier, safer, and more comfortable. It comes with two pockets,…

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