Curing Diabetes
Mice cured of diabetes?
I pointed out that rat research can be overtaken by media hype.
It now appears that mouse research also is capable of being blown out of proportion. First some background: there’s a type of diabetes in mice that’s called NOD diabetes. It’s used as an experimental model to test ideas about treatment and prevention of diabetes.
So, anyway, there’s a flurry of recent news items about Canadian research that accordin... Read more »
Expert & Community Posts
Diabetes Cures and Diabetes Prevention
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...continue to confuse Internet readers with claims of diabetes cures. It’s all over the place:... Read more »
Walk to Cure Diabetes Reflections
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health ExpertThis past Sunday was the San Diego Walk to Cure Diabetes! My family/business team raised over... Read more »
Killing T Cells to Cure Diabetes
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...Does anyone have enough money and care enough about curing diabetes to fund this research? Do... Read more »
There is no cure for diabetes
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...some bizarre claim that someone has found a cure for diabetes. This time, it was a claim that a... Read more »
Scientists Cure Diabetes in Mice?!!!
By Kim Benjet , Health Expert...reports that scientists in Toronto, Canada cured diabetes in mice by injecting a substance to... Read more »
Health Guide
Canadian Scientists find cure for diabetes in mice
Canadian scientists say they have proof the body’s nervous system helps trigger diabetes. The research finds that defective nerve endings in mice attract immune system proteins that can mistakenly... Read more »What do I need to know about diabetes?"
Diabetes is called a disorder of metabolism. More simply put, diabetes keeps your body from properly utilizing the sugar obtained from food. Your body changes most of the food you eat into a form of... Read more »Meet Kim Emmons-Benjet
...Marathon, raising money for AIDS research in the process. Kim’s son Josh was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in December 2002. Since then she has become an active member of the Juvenile... Read more »Meet Kim Emmons-Benjet
...Marathon, raising money for AIDS research in the process. Kim’s son Josh was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in December 2002. Since then she has become an active member of the Juvenile... Read more »Just Diagnosed? Our expert patients give their advice
...disorder that you can live with (but which if ignored, you could die from). Although there's no cure for diabetes, there's lots of hope for even better ways to treat it than ever before. ... Read more »Images
Medications
...high blood sugar. It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »
...(ex-EN-a-tide) Uses Exenatide is used along with other oral diabetes medications (e.g.,... Read more »
...to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »
...control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes). It... Read more »
...control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »
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