Causes For Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 and Athletes: Broncos QB Jay Cutler Diagnosed
When Denver Broncos Quarterback Jay Cutler announced that he had been diagnosed two weeks ago with type 1 diabetes, he created another "teachable moment" for the public who don't understand diabetes very well.
Three things to know about athletes and type 1 diabetes
1. Not all people with type 1 diabetes are diagnosed as kids. Some don't develop symptoms until thier teens or 20s. While the disease process has been going on for years, it's not until adulthood, when a lot of damage has been d...
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Expert & Community Posts
The Diversity of Diabetes
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert...scientific community and discussed in the media. I saw the type 1 diabetes quiz on the... Read more »
Lettuce and Diabetes
By Gretchen Becker , Health ExpertCan insulin produced in lettuce cure type 1 diabetes some day? Possibly. In mice, it seems to... Read more »
“Weighty” Issues in Children and Teens with Diabetes
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert...likelihood of hyperglycemia. What about weight and type 1 diabetes? As you all know, obesity... Read more »
Not Your Grandma's Diabetes
By Svati , Health Expert...but not at all true of Type 1. Those of us with Type 1 diabetes could have eaten a completely... Read more »
Vitamin C May Stop Type 1 Damages
By Ann Bartlett , Health Expert...says they have found a way to stop damage caused by type 1 diabetes, with a combination of... Read more »
Health Guide
Type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic (lifelong) disease that occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin to properly control blood sugar levels. See also: ... Read more »Diabetes Travel Letter for Pumpers
...Date: To Whom It May Concern: ______________________ (Date of Birth) _____________, has Type 1 Diabetes (previously called Juvenile Onset) and wears an insulin pump. The pump... Read more »Type 1 Diabetes Causes: Islets of Langerhans
CausesAutoimmune ResponseType 1 diabetes is usually a progressive autoimmune disease, in which the beta cells that produce insulin are slowly destroyed by the body's own immune system. It is unknown... Read more »Canadian Scientists find cure for diabetes in mice
...Emmons-Benjet's response Read Bill Quick's response For more stories on this breakthrough research click below: Type 1 Diabetes May Be Caused By Disruption of Link Between Nerve Cells and Beta... Read more »Diabetes in Children: Myths and Facts
...always have a source of sugar with them at all times, in case their blood sugar drops. Many people with type 1 diabetes have not only excelled in sports, but have become world-class... Read more »Images
Medications
...medication should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »
...medication should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »
...medication should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »
...This medication should not be used in patients with Type 1 diabetes or for the treatment of... Read more »
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Environmental Triggers for Type 1 Diabetes
May 05, 2008SEATTLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- The number of people who have type 1 diabetes has tripled in the last 50 years. Now, scientists believe the... Read summary »
Diabetes Treatment Shows Promise
September 02, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Experiments using human blood cells have confirmed the mechanism behind a potential new treatment for people with type 1... Read summary »
Predicting Type 1 Diabetes Better
March 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers have uncovered a fourth antibody that can better predict who is at risk for type 1 diabetes. Type-1 diabetes is an... Read summary »
Hope for Type 1 Diabetes Patients
December 03, 2008Researchers identified a new source of insulin-producing cells. Results of a new study show cells in the pancreas that produce insulin -- called beta... Read summary »
Diabetes Personal Trainers may Help Youth Manage Their Disease
January 28, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A little intervention may go a long way in helping youth with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes management includes blood sugar... Read summary »
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