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- Relationship to Diabetes
- Type 1
Drug for 'good' cholesterol may help control diabetes (USA)
Diabetes and heart disease are intertwined in ways that are still not fully understood. The most recent example of this complicated relationship is a study published Monday that finds an experimental medication designed to raise HDL cholesterol (the "good" kind) also appears to control blood sugar and may be helpful to people with Type 2 diabetes
http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-diabetes-cholesterol-20110721,0,7613756.story
WA teacher investigated over diabetes test (Australia)
A West Australian primary school teacher is being investigated by the education department after he allowed students to check their blood sugar levels using the same needle.
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-new...igated-over-diabetes-test-20110722-1hs2j.html
Researchers find way to create stem cells for type 1 diabetes treatment (USA)
Fully developed adult cells may retain a "memory" of their past as pluripotent stem cells, which could potentially enable them to be re-engineered to serve multiple purposes, including treatments for type 1 diabetes, according to a new study out of Tel Aviv University.
http://www.endocrineweb.com/news/ty...y-create-stem-cells-type-1-diabetes-treatment
Diabetes drug at 8 could shield girls from infertility (USA)
Most girls at age 8 aren't worried about having children of their own. But that may be the perfect time to protect them against future infertility problems, a new study concludes.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43841970/ns/health-diabetes/
Diabetes and heart disease are intertwined in ways that are still not fully understood. The most recent example of this complicated relationship is a study published Monday that finds an experimental medication designed to raise HDL cholesterol (the "good" kind) also appears to control blood sugar and may be helpful to people with Type 2 diabetes
http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-diabetes-cholesterol-20110721,0,7613756.story
WA teacher investigated over diabetes test (Australia)
A West Australian primary school teacher is being investigated by the education department after he allowed students to check their blood sugar levels using the same needle.
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-new...igated-over-diabetes-test-20110722-1hs2j.html
Researchers find way to create stem cells for type 1 diabetes treatment (USA)
Fully developed adult cells may retain a "memory" of their past as pluripotent stem cells, which could potentially enable them to be re-engineered to serve multiple purposes, including treatments for type 1 diabetes, according to a new study out of Tel Aviv University.
http://www.endocrineweb.com/news/ty...y-create-stem-cells-type-1-diabetes-treatment
Diabetes drug at 8 could shield girls from infertility (USA)
Most girls at age 8 aren't worried about having children of their own. But that may be the perfect time to protect them against future infertility problems, a new study concludes.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43841970/ns/health-diabetes/
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