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‘Smart speaker’ shows potential for better self-management of Type 2 diabetes (Study led by Dr. Kevin Schulman)
A new study led by Stanford Medicine indicates that an AI app can help Type 2 diabetic patients manage their blood glucose levels.
Physicians perform first pancreatic islet transplantations at Stanford
Two patients received successful autologous islet transplants, a significant clinical milestone at Stanford, achieved by a talented team including SDRC members Walter Park MD, Marina Basina, MD, and Varia Kirchner, MD
Twin research by Stanford Medicine including Dr. Christopher Gardner indicates that a vegan diet improves cardiovascular health
A Stanford Medicine-led trial of identical twins comparing vegan and omnivore diets found that a vegan diet improves overall cardiovascular health.
Stanford Materials engineers including PI Dr. Eric Appel develop new drug delivery system could reduce daily diabetes shots to just three a year
Dietary management drugs have transformed Type 2 diabetes care, but daily injection routines are challenging for some patients. A new hydrogel could mean shots just three times a year.
Exercise and the Brain Podcast featuring Dr. Jonathan Long
In this episode, chemist Jonathan Z. Long discusses his recent discovery of a new molecule produced when we exercise that appears to be linked to health benefits from regulating appetite to boosting learning and memory.
A decade-long study finds that roughly 1 in 10 people carry genetic variants that may blunt the blood sugar-lowering effects of widely used diabetes medications — raising new questions about precision medicine in diabetes care. Read more...