Category: Diabetes Research News
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HOW TO MAKE RECIPES MORE DIABETIC FRIENDLY
One of the things that we’ll do more of in the future for Sweet Talkers is to discuss how to lower the number of carbohydrates in a recipe. For example, […]
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What Gene Editing Could Mean for Type 1 Diabetes
Altering human genetics is a sensitive subject. There are a lot of things that could potentially go wrong, but also many that could go right. CRISPR/Cas9 technology allows scientists to […]
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Tackling Type 1 Diabetes at a Cellular Level
In individuals with type 1 diabetes, the body mistakenly attacks insulin-producing cells and destroys them. This leaves the body unable to regulate the amount of sugar in the blood or […]
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Could Beta Cell Age and Differentiation Play a Role in the Development of Diabetes?
The exact cause of type 1 diabetes is yet unknown. Researchers have a good understanding of how type 1 diabetes works and impacts the body, but not of the cellular […]
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Easing Transitions from Pediatric to Adult Care for Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition that often emerges in childhood, and, as of yet, has no cure. Patients must learn to effectively manage their diabetes throughout all stages […]
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Researchers Target Immune System for Potential Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
The immune system plays an important role in type 1 diabetes; after all, it is the immune system that destroys insulin-producing cells. When cells are damaged or destroyed, it decreases […]
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How to Live a Healthy Life with Type 1 Diabetes
About Christel Christel is a Los Angeles based blogger, certified personal trainer, and diabetes advocate. She has been living with type 1 diabetes since 1997 and at an early stage […]
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Exploring the Impact of Gut Bacteria on Type 1 Diabetes Risk
Over the years, researchers have significantly improved their understanding of type 1 diabetes, but there are still many questions left unanswered. They still do not understand exactly why some people […]
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Younger Scientists Gain More Support for Research Grants
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is incredibly well-known for its grant offerings to support innovative research. Over the years, it has funded millions of dollars’ worth of research […]
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11-year-old Pounds the Pavement for Type 1 Diabetes Research
Although our understanding of type 1 diabetes has improved greatly over the years, it is still a condition with no known cure. Individuals must still monitor their blood sugar day […]
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Tips and Tricks for Managing Diabetes
Managing type 1 diabetes can be tricky. Everyone’s body is different and responds differently to certain types of activity and treatment. That is why it is so important to be […]
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Is the Secret to Stopping Type 1 Diabetes in Your Gut?
Type 1 diabetes can be a challenging condition to manage. Because the body destroys insulin-producing beta cells, patients require regular blood glucose monitoring and use of insulin injections to stabilize […]