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The Story Of Insulin
May 9, 2013:
Insulin has had a long history of helping diabetics manage their diabetes over the years, and has saved millions of lives. But do you know how insulin came about?
Chris' Type 1 Diabetes Quick Tip On Insulin
Apr 26, 2013:
Who said insulin is a cure to type 1 diabetes? Not this smart kid! Type 1 Chris gives us another tip on the truth about insulin and how it helps to manage not cure type 1 diabetes.
Watch as he describes how research for diabetes is making great strides but we still do not have a cure. Let's raise awareness for a cure to type 1 diabetes!
Diabetes Health Magazine History
Apr 23, 2013:
Diabetes Health Magazine's CEO, Nadia Al-Samarrie, has had a long history and background connected to diabetes. Through her community and personal experiences with type 1 and 2 diabetes, she had found a connection with the disease and wanted to make a difference.
Type 1 Karla Edge: Transplant Gives Her Life Back
Apr 19, 2013:
Type 1 Karla Edge had been having a really hard to managing her diabetes, to the point that she was being hospitalized more than normal. Something had to be done or else the outlooks of Karla living normally with diabetes were slim.
Watch this amazing story and how a cell transplant at the Diabetes Research Institute, gave Karla her life back and living insulin-free for more than six year. We will find a cure as long as we believe that it's possible!
Say Bye-Bye To Sugar Level Pokes
Mar 7, 2013:
Imagine not having to prick your finger, arm, or thigh ever again to take a reading of your sugar levels. Sound good? Purdue researchers have developed a new glucose sensor that can detect sugar concentrations in urine, tears, and saliva, which could mean no more finger sticks in the future.
Diet Soda: Good Or Bad For You?
Mar 7, 2013:
Diet sodas and artificial sweeteners may not be the healthy alternatives to their regular counterparts that many people believe them to be. Two new studies out of the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio suggest quite the contrary: artificial sweeteners may promote increased waistlines and insulin resistance.
A Tattoo To Monitor Blood Sugar Levels May Not Be Far Off
Mar 7, 2013:
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are developing a new continuous glucose monitoring technology that will allow those with Type 1 diabetes check blood sugar levels using a glucose “tattoo.” The device has the potential to free people with diabetes from having to perform numerous finger pricks each day.
