AskNadia: Why Did My Daughter Get Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes?
Why did my daughter get Type 1 diabetes? I wish I had it instead of her. BK San Francisco CA
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Beta Cells
AskNadia: Can Human Cell Cloning Reverse Diabetes
Dear Nadia: Can human cell cloning reverse my diabetes? Amanda New Jersey Dear Amanda: The best answer at this point
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Life With Type 2: The Power of Naming
This is not a religious essay, so please don’t take the example below wrong. In Genesis, after God creates Adam,
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Weekly Potpourri
Blame The Media Data from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiological Study (PURE, for short) suggests that owning a television, a
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Asian Companies to Collaborate on Type 1 Antibody Treatment
Two Asian companies–BioLineRx of Israel and JHL Biotech of Taiwan–have agreed to collaborate on the development and marketing of BL-9020,
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Skin Disease Drug Holds Promise for Type 1s
File this news under “potential breakthrough you didn’t see coming.” Researchers have tried–and seem to have succeeded–in slowing the destruction
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Type 2 Beta Cells Decline Faster Than Previously Thought
People with type 2 diabetes and those heading toward that diagnosis may face a quicker decline in their beta cell
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Q&A With Dr. Richard Bernstein
Is it important to determine the exact type of diabetes you have if you’re already on insulin and maintaining very
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Dietary Changes Could Preserve Beta Cells
Type 1 diabetes doesn’t happen all at once. Scientists have shown that it’s usually a gradual process, in which the
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Israeli Scientists Develop Promising Beta Cell Transplant Technique
Israeli researchers believe that they have found a way to increase the survival and effectiveness of insulin-producing pancreatic cells transplanted
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Type 2: Early Therapy Helps Retain Beta Cell Function
Immediately starting intense therapy for newly diagnosed type 2s preserved their beta cell functioning for 3.5 years, according to a
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