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Mya Roberts from Charlottetown and Owen Connolly from Crapaud are both representing the Island as members of rugby sevens squads getting underway this week at the Canada Games in St. John's, N.L.
Researchers at MIT are developing a 3D-printed implant that can release glucagon into the bloodstream in case of hypoglycemia ...
Type 2 diabetes in children is not just a “sugar problem”, it’s a complex metabolic disorder with lifelong implications ...
In December 2024, a 42-year-old Swedish man with type 1 diabetes received 17 injections of donated islet cells. They had been ...
A proof-of-concept study finds that donated insulin-producing cells can be genetically modified to avoid provoking the recipient's immune system.
Researchers say that a deficiency in the brain of the hormone leptin is as much a part of the cascade that can lead to ...
The drugmaker is ultimately planning a $200 million effort to manufacture three insulin products at its plant at 1 Civica Way ...
Tandem Diabetes Care issued a voluntary correction for an insulin pump model due to a speaker malfunction that disrupts ...
For more than a hundred years, insulin has been the key to controlling type 1 diabetes. It has saved lives by preventing ...
The Open Insulin Project wants to reverse engineer how the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies produce insulin.
Renal and vascular insulin resistance results in pathophysiological alterations including sodium retention, renal gluconeogenesis and podocyte dysfunction. Here, the authors discuss the mechanisms ...
Insulin-pump therapy, or continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion, was introduced more than 30 years ago 16,17 as a procedure for improving glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes by ...