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Endocrinologists Recommend Describing Dramatic Reversals of Diabetes Symptoms As "Remissions," Not "Cures"

How careful should healthcare workers and patients be in describing a total remission of diabetes as a "cure?" That's a question that has taken on increasing urgency in the wake of reports about dramatic reversals of type 2 symptoms after gastric bypass surgery and the cessation of symptoms in people with type 1 diabetes after pancreatic islet replacement. To answer it, a group of endocrinologists met earlier this year to come up with descriptions and definitions that accurately describe what happens when people with diabetes experience a reversal of symptoms.

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Scientists Find That a Single Gene Can Convert Pancreatic Alpha Cells Into Betas in Lab Mice

There's a gene whose name you should remember because it could mark a crucial point in the war on type 1 diabetes.

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Teens Make A Difference For Diabetes

These amazing teens-selected from 20,000 entries nationwide-were named State Honorees (along with 102 other state winners throughout the U.S.) in the 14th annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a national program honoring middle and high school students for their outstanding acts of volunteerism.  The program is conducted by Prudential Financial and the National Association of Secondary School Principals. Over the past 14 years, they have honored more than 80,000 young volunteers at the local, state, and national levels.

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At Last! Restrictions on Stem Cell Research Lifted

"Medical miracles do not happen simply by accident," said President Obama, as he signed an executive order lifting the ban on federally funded embryonic stem cell research. The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is celebrating President Obama's new policy. They recently released this statement by Mary Tyler Moore, the International Chairman of the JDRF: 

comments 9 comments - Mar 17, 2009 - * * * * *

Chicago Diabetes Project Collaborates Globally to Find the Cure

Nearly every time that I mention islet transplantation in a conversation about diabetes, the person I'm with responds with a sniff that it's never going to work because of the immune suppression problem.

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Rethinking the Treatment of Diabetes
Rethinking the Treatment of Diabetes

The first time I presented medical research findings, I was not yet a physician. The year was about 1975. I was in my early forties and a mid-career engineer. The forum was a scientific symposium on diabetes. At the time, I felt that I had discovered the holy grail of diabetes care and was eager to share what I had learned.

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Parents Of Son Who Died From Type 1 Complications Establish a Professorship in Diabetes Research
Parents Of Son Who Died From Type 1 Complications Establish a Professorship in Diabetes Research

I am always impressed when people find the strength to turn their own painful experience into a way to help others. In case you are losing faith that people are out there raising money, trying to find the Cure, and taking care of each other...read on.

comments 1 comment - Dec 8, 2008 - * * * *

Co-Workers, Neighbors, and Families Form Teams to Raise Money to Fight Diabetes
Co-Workers, Neighbors, and Families Form Teams to Raise Money to Fight Diabetes

To keep pace with the growing number of Americans with diabetes, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) invites communities nationwide to their brand new fundraising walk, Step Out: Walk to Fight Diabetes. 

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Can Surgery Cure Type 2? Interesting Newsweek Article Examines Raging Pros and Cons
Can Surgery Cure Type 2? Interesting Newsweek Article Examines Raging Pros and Cons

In March, Diabetes Health reported on Dr. Francesco Rubino, a surgeon who claims that the origin of diabetes is in the digestive system, not the gut, and that gastric bypass surgery cures type 2 diabetes.

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Beta Cells Morph into Stem-Like Cells: Can They Also Turn into Insulin Producers?
Beta Cells Morph into Stem-Like Cells: Can They Also Turn into Insulin Producers?

A study of beta cells at McGill University Health Centre in Montreal could hold significant promise for people with type 1 diabetes.

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