Throughout the world, researchers in universities, hospitals and private companies are hard at work, trying to uncover the secrets of diabetes, discover a prevention, develop better management technology and, ultimately, find a cure. Watch these pages for news, information and press releases on all these fronts.
News and Notes from Conferences and Professional Meetings
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Global Diabetes Summit 2007 -- DRI Research Update 2004 | 2003 -- CDA 2002
Hot Topics in Diabetes
- Immunizations and Type 1 Diabetes
- The Edmonton Protocol for Islet Transplants
- Stem Cell Research
- Cure Research
- Dr. Denise Faustman's Work
Research News
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Fasting plasma C-peptide and micro- and macrovascular complications in a large clinic-based cohort of type 1 diabetic people.
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Exenatide Sensitizes Insulin-mediated Whole-body Glucose Disposal and Promotes Uptake of Exogenous Glucose by the Liver.
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Influence of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy on atherogenesis and heart function in patients with Type 1 diabetes.
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Recovery of endogenous beta cell function in non-human primates following chemical diabetes induction and islet transplantation.
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Tyrosine kinase inhibitors reverse type 1 diabetes in nonobese diabetic mice. See also Two cancer drugs prevent, reverse type 1 diabetes, UCSF study shows.
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Mitomycin C-treated dendritic cells inactivate autoreactive T cells: Toward the development of a tolerogenic vaccine in autoimmune diseases. Free full text available in PDF format.
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Egg Consumption and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Men and Women.
Daily Care News
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Effect of Age of Infusion Site and Type of Rapid-Acting Analog on Pharmacodynamic Parameters of Insulin Boluses in Youth with TIDM on Insulin Pump Therapy.
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Pramlintide in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
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Intensity of immunity in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus vaccinated against hepatitis B.
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Psychological Therapy to Improve Control of Type 1 Diabetes.
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Web-based Collaborative Care for Type 2 Diabetes: a Pilot Randomized Trial.
Legislative and Legal News
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Judge rejects pact on injecting diabetic kids. See also California judge rules only nurses can give insulin to kids, The American Nurses Association, ANA/California, And The California School Nurses Organization Win Case Enforcing The California Nursing Practice Act In Administering Insulin To Students With Diabetes In California's K-12 Public Schools (PDF).
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Diabetes advocates push lawmakers for insurance reform.
- Keep diabetic kids safe at school.
Diabetes News in the Popular Press
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Health or Wealth? Tough Choice for Diabetics -- Diabetes Treatment Costs Rise; Many Diabetics Cannot Keep Up.
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51 years of diabetes and insulin.
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Poll finds that young diabetes patients have trouble coping.
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Two Girls Are Best Friends, Help Each Other With Diabetes.
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Geri Winkler seeks a new adventure along the Silk Road; Type 1 diabetic travels through Central Asia.
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Shannon Koehle: Q&A; - Miss Black U.S.A. 2007 And Diabetes Advocate Kalilah Allen-Harris.
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Pumped up for life.
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Ray Allen, Wife Recall Son's Diabetes Diagnosis .
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Insulin pump treatment is not equitable in New Zealand.
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Cost of insulin pumps for children to be covered (in British Columbia). See also B.C. limits insulin aid for kids.
Celiac News
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beta-cell autoimmunity in pediatric celiac: the case for routine screening?
- Infectious associations of Celiac disease.
- A prospective evaluation of endoscopic markers for identifying celiac disease in patients with high and low probability of having the disease.
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