Becton Working to Improve Pump Part Technology

May 12th, 2011 by Chris Frankie

Becton Dickinson said that it is developing technology that can deliver insulin in tandem with the artificial pancreas more efficiently read more »

Ex-Yankee to Be Honored as JDRF Chapter’s Man of Year

May 12th, 2011 by Chris Frankie

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation names Rick Cerone 2011 Man of the Year at upcoming event. read more »

Overweight Pregnant Women Given Diabetes Drugs to Cut Child’s Obesity Risk

May 12th, 2011 by Chris Frankie

Overweight pregnant women are being given diabetes drugs in a new study to try and cut the chances of their offspring being obese read more »

Type 2 Diabetes Partly Reversible: Researchers

April 27th, 2011 by Chris Frankie

Type 2 diabetes is partly reversible, according to researchers from the School of Medicine. read more »

Diabetic Driver Runs Over Three in Low Blood Sugar Haze

April 27th, 2011 by Chris Frankie

Sixty-eight year old William F. Solomon has pleaded no contest to 12 minor misdemeanor charges relating to a series of car crashes that took place over a six mile span read more »

Diabetic First to Makes Record Solo Flight to North Pole

April 27th, 2011 by Chris Frankie

Ex-British Royal Air Force pilot Douglas Cairns, 47, is likely the first pilot to fly a light, twin-engine piston aircraft to the North Pole and land it there read more »

N.J. Hospital Trying New Islet Transplant Procedure

April 20th, 2011 by Chris Frankie

Doctors from Hackensack University Medical are the first to try a new type islet-transplant procedure on humans. If successful, it could yield the cure diabetics have long waited for read more »

Don’t Just Blame the Diabetic

April 20th, 2011 by Chris Frankie

The vast majority of Americans assume that people with diabetes – both Type 1 and Type 2 – did something to bring the disease upon themselves read more »

Study Finds Caffeine May Contribute to Type 2

April 20th, 2011 by Chris Frankie

A new study concludes that caffeine may contribute to the development of Type 2 diabetes read more »

How One Man Survived a Nazi Concentration Camp With Type 1 Diabetes

April 13th, 2011 by Chris Frankie

My fingers hurt from too many finger sticks. I have to take too many shots every day. Having diabetes is unfair. These are all common complaints most diabetics think to themselves or out loud at one time or another. However, after reading a recent story (PDF) on DLife, I cant help but gain perspetive on how much more difficult managing the disease could be. read more »

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