Artificial pancreas to eliminate daily insulin shots
June 26th, 2011 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 26 (IANS) Two Indian American researchers in the US are developing an artificial pancreas to deliver insulin automatically and with an individualized precision never before possible.Thanks to Mayo ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
New discovery shows promise for type 1 diabetes treatment
October 6th, 2010 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 6 (ANI): A research team has identified the role of a type of T cell discovered in 2005 in type 1 diabetes that may lead to new treatments for childhood ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Genetic irregularity linked to Type-1 diabetes
October 21st, 2009 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 21 (IANS) Scientists have discovered a tiny genetic irregularity that boosts the expression of a key gene which may lead to the development of Type-1 diabetes.
Type-1 diabetes is an autoimmune ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Middle-aged men ‘twice as likely to have diabetes’
July 13th, 2009 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 13 (ANI): Middle-aged men are almost twice as likely to have diabetes compared to their female counterparts, according to a new study.A report from the health charity Diabetes UK ... Read more...
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Common infant virus may cause type 1 diabetes
December 19th, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 19 (ANI): A harmless virus, which is encountered by most infants and displays few symptoms, may trigger type 1 diabetes, according to a new study.
Researchers at the Norwegian Institute ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
