Research

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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November 10, 2014

The surprising literature on artificial sweeteners and their link with obesity and type 2 diabetes

Can artificial sweeteners contribute to weight gain and worse diabetes control? A remarkable new study on the role of gut bacteria... Continue Reading »

October 28, 2014

What is the Discussion On Stem Cells and Diabetes All About? A Guide to the Hope and the Hype

The hope and hype of curing diabetes with stem cells – our take on the Harvard research and more. Continue Reading »

October 10, 2014

Stanford team develops a method for easier, more accurate diagnosis for type 1 diabetes

Twitter summary: A new technology from Stanford has potential for easier, more accurate, & cheaper diagnosis... Continue Reading »

October 10, 2014

JAMA Publishes First Long-Term Study on National Diabetes Rates – Signs of Leveling Off

On September 24, JAMA published a... Continue Reading »

October 1, 2014

David Panzirer’s Wired Op-Ed Challenges Private Donors to Fund Innovation

Twitter Summary: @DpT1D of the #helmsleytrust talks about need 4 philanthropic support in #T1D in inspiring... Continue Reading »

September 12, 2014

Hyperion Terminates Development of Immune Intervention Therapy Due to Trial Misconduct

Twitter summary: Due to company misconduct by Andromeda, biotech co. Hyperion terminates development of immune... Continue Reading »

August 19, 2014

NIH Commits $20 Million for Pivotal Artificial Pancreas Studies

August 8, 2014

diaTribe Visits the Bionic Pancreas Kid Trials at Camp Joslin

What's in store for the Bionic Pancreas? diaTribe visits the Camp Joslin clinical trial in 6-11 year olds for an insider look. Continue Reading »