Category: Diabetes Research News
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Examining Gut Microbiome Differences
The composition of gut bacteria – both good and bad – differs in everyone. Each person has their own makeup dependent upon diet, environment, geographical location, and other factors. In […]
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Leveraging Nanoparticles in Diagnosing and Treating Type 1 Diabetes
Leveraging Nanoparticles in Diagnosing and Treating Type 1 Diabetes Medical technology has seen significant advancements over the years helping to improve healthcare in many ways. An area of recent focus […]
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Enhancing Protection of Insulin-Producing Beta-Cells
Enhancing Protection of Insulin-Producing Beta-Cells Insulin-producing beta-cells play a critical role in managing blood sugar by automatically releasing insulin in response to increased blood glucose levels. In individuals with type […]
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Detecting Diabetic Retinopathy Using Artificial Intelligence
Detecting Diabetic Retinopathy Using Artificial Intelligence Managing blood sugar is not the only challenge that individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) face. There can be numerous complications that arise from […]
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Enhancing Quality of Life and Time-in-Range Through Automated Insulin Delivery Systems
Automated Insulin Delivery Systems Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a condition that must be managed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Even with careful […]
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Speeding Up Insulin Activation for Managing Type 1 Diabetes
Speeding Up Insulin Activation for Managing Type 1 Diabetes Individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) rely on daily insulin injections to effectively manage blood sugar levels and maintain glycemic control. […]
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Extending the Viability of Pancreatic Samples for Diabetes Research
Extending the Viability of Pancreatic Samples for Diabetes Research When conducting research, scientists often try to use living samples so they can better see how various functions play out or […]
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Concerns About Glycemic Control Among Youth and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
Glycemic Control Among Youth with Type 1 Diabetes Scientists have come a long way in their understanding of type 1 diabetes and in not only treatments used to manage the […]
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Reducing the Need for Systemic Immunosuppression for Islet Grafts
Immunosuppression for Islet Grafts One of the approaches scientists have been testing for reversing or better controlling type 1 diabetes is the use of allogeneic pancreatic islet transplants. By reintroducing […]
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Reducing COVID-19 Deaths and Other Complications for Patients Hospitalized with Diabetes
CGM Use In Hospitals Covid-19 patients who have diabetes experience a higher mortality rate than the general population. A new protocol incorporates the use of continuous glucose monitors (CGM) to […]
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Advances in Maintaining Beta-Cell Function in Relation to Type 1 Diabetes
Maintaining Beta-Cell Function with T1D In healthy individuals, pancreatic beta cells respond to glucose levels in the blood and automatically increase or decrease the production and release of insulin. This […]
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Evaluating the Benefits of Continuous Glucose Monitor Use
Benefits of CGM Use Individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) have multiple options for managing their blood sugar, ranging from traditional finger sticks and insulin injections to continuous glucose monitors […]