Category: Diabetes Research News
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Shining a Spotlight: Famous Faces Living with Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes is a word many of us have heard, but how much do we truly know about it? Specifically, Type 1 diabetes, is a condition that isn’t just a statistic […]
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How You Can Take Action for Diabetes Awareness
Welcome to another post from the Diabetes Research Connection blog! If you or someone you love has been affected by diabetes, you likely know how important it is to engage […]
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Update from DRC Researcher Jian Zhang
Patients with diabetes rely on blood sugar information to make decisions on insulin therapy. Standard of care to read blood sugar includes finger pricking for a glucose meter or a […]
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Debunking Myths About Type 2 Diabetes: Trusted Insights From DRC
Type 2 diabetes, a condition characterized by the body’s inability to properly use insulin, affects millions of people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, it’s often misunderstood, leading to a variety of […]
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How to Support a Loved One Diagnosed with Diabetes
A New Path with Diabetes Every year, millions of people receive a life-changing diagnosis: diabetes. This news can be daunting, not just for the person diagnosed, but also for their […]
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Diabetes Research Connection: A Guide for New Visitors
Welcome to the world of diabetes research. This is a constantly evolving field dedicated to improving the lives of millions of people around the world. If you are new to […]
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The Fascinating History of Diabetes
Introduction to Mellitus What’s Mellitus? Unraveling the threads of human history often reveals fascinating insights into our shared past. One such thread that has intricately woven itself into our narrative […]
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FDA Approves Lantidra – a promising cellular therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
Big Picture · On June 28, the FDA approved Lantidra, which is the first cellular therapy to treat type one diabetes. (FDA Press release) · 21 out of 30 participants […]
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DRC’s investment in T1D cures continues! RFA 2023 is now open!
Diabetes Research Connection’s next round of type 1 diabetes (T1D) research funding has begun. We are excited to announce that our 2023 Request for Application (RFA) period is NOW OPEN! We […]
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Potential Benefits of Incorporating C4H11N5 in Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
Metformin: A Potential Game-Changer in Type 1 Diabetes Management The journey of managing diabetes is a complex one, impacted by a myriad of factors affecting blood sugar levels. One such […]
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Congratulations to our newest research grant awardees!
Join us in cheering on these new T1D researchers! Every year, hundreds of new T1D researchers for our prestigious research grant. This year, we were thrilled to review an impressive […]
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Research Findings May Provide Answers to Diabetes Complication of Peripheral Neuropathy
Approximately half of the people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes experience peripheral neuropathy—weakness, numbness, and pain, primarily in the hands and feet. New discoveries by a team of […]