CloseCategory: Diabetes Research News
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How Technology is Changing Diabetes Care and Treatment
Despite years of research and clinical trials, no cure for type 1 diabetes exists yet. However, how the disease is managed and treated has changed, leading to vast improvements in […]
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Could There be More than two Types of Diabetes?
Could There be More than Two Types of Diabetes? Diabetes is a metabolic disease that, according to common knowledge, is classified into two main types. However, recent studies suggest the […]
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Could Blood Stem Cells Be Used to Reverse Type 1 Diabetes?
Researchers know that in individuals with type 1 diabetes, the body mistakenly attacks and destroys insulin-producing beta cells that are used to regulate blood sugar levels. One of the challenges […]
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Potential Benefits of Incorporating Metformin in Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
Traditionally metformin is a drug used to help control blood sugar in individuals with type 2 diabetes. However, a recent study examined its effects in patients with type 1 diabetes. […]
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Treating Type 1 Diabetes with Synthetic Cells
Treating type 1 diabetes (T1D) takes careful planning and calculation. Individuals must test their blood to determine their blood glucose level, then calculate exactly how much insulin they need to […]
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Comparing Insulin Pumps and Injections for Managing Type 1 Diabetes
Learning how to effectively manage type 1 diabetes can take time. It takes practice and trial-and-error to understand how each person’s body responds to different foods, activities, and insulin doses. […]
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New Biomarker May Help with T1D Detection, Prevention, and Treatment
As scientists continue studying type 1 diabetes (T1D), they develop a deeper understanding of changes that occur in the body. It has been known for a while that the body […]
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A Multitude of Potential Treatment Options for Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is a condition that does not discriminate. It affects males and females of all races and ethnicities around the world. Researchers in many countries are striving to […]
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A Diabetes-Friendly Thanksgiving
Food-heavy holidays, such as Thanksgiving, can be particularly hard for those with type 1 diabetes. Between carb-heavy foods, meals served at odd times to accommodate everyone’s schedules and perhaps even […]
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Gallbladder Cells May Be A Viable Source for Treating Type 1 Diabetes
One of the main focuses of many studies regarding type 1 diabetes is how to generate new cells or reprogram existing cells to function as insulin-producing beta cells. Scientists have […]
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Halloween Candy Carbohydrate Counts for People with T1D
Understanding T1D Carbohydrate counts are important with people with diabetes. The spookiest part of Halloween for people with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) isn’t ghosts or ghouls; it’s the carb-loaded candies. […]
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Simpler Measuring Technique May Help Identify Partial Clinical Remission in Type 1 Diabetes
One of the major challenges of type 1 diabetes is effectively managing blood glucose levels. It is a careful balancing act and differs for every patient. With type 1 diabetes, […]
