In 2008, the American Diabetes Association provided $42.5 million toward funding research to combat type 1 and type 2 diabetes in people of all ages and races. This research is key to all people affected by diabetes as it has a significant impact on ...
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The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is proud to announce that Advance Auto Parts, Inc., a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, batteries, accessories, and maintenance items, and national JDRF corporate partner, has raised ...
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In people with type 1 diabetes, the immune system mistakenly destroys the body's own pancreatic beta cells, which produce insulin. Without insulin, glucose builds up in the blood and eventually leads to complications such as heart disease, kidney ...
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In a finding that could significantly influence the way type 1 diabetes is treated, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have developed a technique for transplanting insulin-producing pancreatic cells that causes ...
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Diabetes IS the name of a disorder in which the body has trouble regulating its carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. Untreated, it leads to elevated sugar levels. Diabetes is a disease that can strike children of all ages and across all backgrounds. It ...
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An educational program for Huntington’s Disease featuring nationally known speaker Dr. LaVonne Goodman will be 2-4 p.m. Jan. 10 at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, 222 N.W. 15th St. in Oklahoma City. Although there is currently no effective ...
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ALEXANDRIA, VA--(Marketwire - January 7, 2009) - A new survey of American adults reveals that three-quarters (74.8%) report feeling positive about their overall health, despite the fact that a majority of them also report having a serious disease or ...
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