‘Diabetes Dude’ Headed to ‘Today Show’

August 25th, 2010 by Chris Frankie

Members of the “Flamingo Flock” diabetes-awareness campaign are planning to attend the Thursday airing of NBC’s “Today Show.

Lab Banking Dental Stem Cells For Type 1 Therapy

August 23rd, 2010 by Chris Frankie

A Massachusetts lab is banking stem cells from children’s freshly extracted teeth to provide a potential source of cell-regeneration therapies for ailments including type 1 diabetes. read more »

No Need for Meds After Bariatric Surgery: Study

August 23rd, 2010 by Chris Frankie

A new study shows diabetics undergoing bariatric surgery typically no longer need to take insulin and other medications controlling blood sugar read more »

Green Leafy Vegetables Pack Anti-Diabetes Punch

August 23rd, 2010 by Chris Frankie

Green leafy vegetables appear to reduce dramatically the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, more so than vegetables and fruits generally read more »

Nanotech Research Yield Type 1 Vaccine

August 20th, 2010 by Chris Frankie

Researchers at the University of Calgary say they have developed a nanoparticle vaccine for type 1 diabetes. read more »

Diabetes Claims 23% of Hospital Spending

August 20th, 2010 by Chris Frankie

Diabetes treatment accounts for nearly $1 in every $4 spent by US hospitals, new government research shows. read more »

Chinese Herbs May Sow Type 2 Treatment

August 20th, 2010 by Chris Frankie

Chinese herbs have proven successful in treating type 2 diabetes. read more »

Evolution Actually Fostering Type 1: Study

August 18th, 2010 by Chris Frankie

Human evolution seems to be paradoxically increasing the susceptibility to type 1 diabetes, new research concludes. read more »

‘Borderline’ Cases Sugar-Coat the Truth: Dietitian

August 18th, 2010 by Chris Frankie

Diagnoses of “borderline” diabetes are sending the wrong signal to people at high risk of developing the disease, a Mississippi dietitian is warning. read more »

Type 1 Diagnosis Delays Pro Baseball Career

August 18th, 2010 by Chris Frankie

A top pro baseball prospect has backed out of signing with the Milwaukee Brewers after learning in a routine physical he has type 1 diabetes.

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