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Support, education, advocacy boost CGM use among youths with type 1 diabetes
The percentage of adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes using continuous glucose monitoring at 10 diabetes clinics increased by 21% following multi-level interventions, according to a study published in Clinical Diabetes.
Steps towards simultaneously treating diabetes and fatty liver disease
Type 2 diabetes melilites (T2DM) is increasing in prevalence, currently affecting about 1 in 10 people. Normally, cells use sugar (glucose) for energy, and insulin enables the sugar to enter the cells.
Insulin resistance doubles risk of major depressive disorder, Stanford study finds
About 1 in 3 American adults has insulin resistance, a silent time bomb that doubles their risk for serious depression, Stanford scientists have learned.
Diabetes, obesity and … the primary cilia?
Ask any high school biology student to draw a picture of a mammalian cell and they'll likely start with a rough circle (the cell membrane) enclosing the nucleus, mitochondria and other subcellular structures necessary for life.
Old skeletal stem cells interfere with healing, promote 'inflammaging'
Researchers have found that old skeletal stem cells contribute to bone fragility and poor healing in mice, but that a stem cell-boosting gel may help restore function.
Following events at the ADA Scientific Sessions in June, a number of concerns raised regarding the ADA's professional section remain unresolved. As a result, a boycott of ADA activities has been initiated by leading figures in diabetes research. The text below includes relevant hyperlinks with further information. Those who wish to review the petition and consider whether to sign it may do so at the links provided. This information is being shared for member awareness.