[acb-diabetics] Fw: The Diabetic News - 04.14.10 - 7 News Items

Sat Apr 17 10:47:25 GMT 2010

There are several interesting news items in this email I received including 
a story about a trial of an artificial pancreas.

Chanelle
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Subject: The Diabetic News - 04.14.10 - 7 News Items

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> Artificial Pancreas Successfully Controls
> Blood Sugar For More Than 24 Hours
>
> An artificial pancreas system that closely mimics
> the body's blood sugar control mechanism was able
> to maintain near-normal glucose levels without
> causing hypoglycemia in a small group of patients.
>
> Read Full News Article at:
> http://thediabeticnews.com/news/1628.shtml
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> Researchers Use Novel Nanoparticle
> Vaccine to Cure Type 1 Diabetes
>
> Using a sophisticated nanotechnology-based "vaccine,"
> researchers were able to successfully cure mice with
> type 1 diabetes and slow the onset of the disease
> in mice at risk for the disease.
>
> Read Full News Article at:
> http://thediabeticnews.com/news/1631.shtml
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> Researchers Invent Zinc-Stapled Insulin to
> Massively Reduce Insulin-Related Cancer Risk
>
> Studies have demonstrated that obesity and excess
> insulin - whether naturally produced by the body or
> injected in synthetic form - are associated with
> an increased incidence of some common cancers.
>
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> http://thediabeticnews.com/news/1630.shtml
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> Gene Provides a Link Between Lower
> Birth Weight and Type 2 Diabetes
>
> New research uncovers two genetic regions that influence
> birth weight. One of the regions is also associated with
> type 2 diabetes, which helps to explain why small babies
> have higher rates of diabetes in later life.
>
> Read Full News Article at:
> http://thediabeticnews.com/news/1633.shtml
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> Diet Alone Will Not Likely Lead
> to Significant Weight Loss
>
> Newly-published research demonstrates that
> simply reducing caloric intake is not enough
> to promote significant weight loss.
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> http://thediabeticnews.com/news/1629.shtml
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> Researchers Show Some Cells in Pancreas Can
> Spontaneously Change into Insulin-Producing Cells
>
> Alpha cells in the pancreas, which do not produce
> insulin, can convert into insulin-producing beta
> cells, advancing the prospect of regenerating
> beta cells as a cure for type 1 diabetes.
>
> Read Full News Article at:
> http://thediabeticnews.com/news/1634.shtml
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> Parents Keep Diabetic Teens on Track
>
> Teenagers and "tweenagers" with type 1 diabetes have
> more trouble sticking to their treatment plan - thus
> raising their risk of blindness, kidney failure and
> heart disease - if their parents become increasingly
> lax about monitoring the child's treatment, or if
> the mother-child relationship is poor.
>
> Read Full News Article at:
> http://thediabeticnews.com/news/1632.shtml
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