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| | New hormone stimulates pancreatic β-cell proliferation Wed, 22 May, 2013 04:13 PM PDT Diabetes affects more than 360 million people worldwide and its prevalence is increasing, with 552 million diabetics predicted worldwide by 2030. Scientists recently discovered a hormone that could improve future diabetes management by stimulating replenishment of insulin-producing β cells in th... Continue reading | | New insights into cystic fibrosis-related diabetes in children Wed, 22 May, 2013 04:13 PM PDT Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) is the most common complication of cystic fibrosis. It is associated with significantly increased morbidity and mortality in adults and children. Adolescents with cystic fibrosis have a much higher prevalence of diabetes than any other similar age populati... Continue reading | |
1c Wed, 22 May, 2013 04:13 PM PDT Guidelines suggest setting individualised targets for glycaemic control in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes, despite no evidence. We aimed to assess the feasibility of setting and achieving individualised targets over 24 weeks along with conventional HbA reduction using vildagliptin versus placebo... Continue reading | | John Richard "Dick" Irwin, veteran police reporter, dies Wed, 22 May, 2013 03:47 PM PDT Police Blotter reporter chronicled crime in the city and surrounding counties for more than 40 years John Richard "Dick" Irwin, a tough, accurate veteran police reporter with a heart of gold whose signature Police Blotter became required reading for both crime aficionados and the just plain curious, died Wedn... Continue reading | | |
| | | How Insulin Works Wed, 22 May, 2013 02:12 PM PDT A recent study uncovered the way insulin behaves in cells, and that provides a comprehensive blueprint for understanding what goes wrong in diabetes. Continue reading | |
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