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The latest research in type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and beyond. Here you’ll find information on experimental therapies, new data and results, and scientific findings.
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An African-American who has spent his entire career in corporate America, Donald is now the president and chief executive officer of a non-profit organization that -...
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Learn about anti-CD3 therapy designed to slow or stop the progression of type 1 diabetes.
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Dr. George Eisenbarth discusses the prevention of type 1 diabetes.
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On July 29, the JDRF formally launched its innovative new online Clinical Trials Connection service. This service was launched to help patients with type 1 diabetes and...
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation President and CEO Dr. Alan Lewis discusses the organization's priorities, one year in.
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Dr. Jay Skyler weighs in on type 1 clinical trial design.
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While the benefits of exercise are well known, a recent study presented at the annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association in November provided some...
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As health care spending becomes an increasing concern, the cost associated with chronic disease – particularly diabetes – is becoming an important issue to consider. A...
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What will it take to get an artificial pancreas approved? It seems that the path ahead may now be a bit clearer…
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Beta cell regeneration, dedifferentiation, redifferentiation, isolation, and encapsulation: this article reviews some of the leading curative research, profiling...
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In April 2006, Dr. Louis Monnier and colleagues published an article in JAMA that challenged the conventional wisdom about diabetes management and complications.
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Weight expert Dr. David Cummings discusses why bariatric surgery goes far beyond weight loss for type 2 diabetes.
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The artificial pancreas is coming – will it be connected to an iPhone? What we learned at Children with Diabetes - Focus on Technology.
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A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association ( JAMA ) found that patients with type 2 diabetes who had been taking the GLP-1 agonists Bydureon (exenatide...
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In mid-April, the popular press was full of reports on an exciting new paper published in the Journal of the American Medical Society on a stem-cell treatment for type 1...
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The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published a controversial meta-analysis suggesting that people who are overweight (a body mass index [BMI] of 25-...
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently announced it will provide millions of dollars in funding for the first large-scale clinical trial to determine whether...
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A whole new approach to treating type 2 diabetes at diagnosis, a new type of metformin, and the benefit of adding a GLP-1 agonist to insulin.
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You call that an artificial pancreas? The pathway to closed loop system.