I'm a sucker for Google News on diabetes. Yes, I ask for it every day, unwavering. Today had an attention-grabbing headline: the diabetes miracle breakthrough revealed - the root cause for diabetes. Why not, right? Next stop - adLAND.
Alas, it's a focus on Type 2 diabetes and how the pancreas falls from grace under the nutritional insult of poor food choices. In more depth, the press release explains: the pa ncreas becomes diseased by acids: sugar, carbohydrates, excess fats and uric acid...
Learning that you have diabetes can be overwhelming. All at once your life has changed.In fact that is really good. Now you can be ... Read more »
So, technically, my pancreas SHOULD be making insulin...right? That's what its original job was in my body: make insulin! But while it... Read more »
As part of my attempt at Clif Notes for busy parents, here’s a brief explanation of the three components of an articificial pancreas. ... Read more »
On Tuesday, June 2nd, British press had a story that caught my eye. It was an announcement for the product called the Medtronic Veo. ... Read more »
This week at the ADA conference in Orlando, Florida, there was a presentation given concerning the influence of emotions and the success of... Read more »
Canadian scientists say they have proof the body’s nervous system helps trigger diabetes. The research finds that defective nerve endings in mice... Read more »
Researchers at Cambridge University have tested an artificial pancreas on 17 children with Type 1 diabetes and found it kept their blood sugar within... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A pancreas transplant is surgery to implant a healthy pancreas from a donor into a patient with diabetes. Pancreas transplants give the patient a... Read more »
Pancreas and kidneys images. Image of the pancreas and kidneys and where each is in the body.... Read more »
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