Hope on Horizon for Type 1 Diabetes Reversal

http://www.for-diabetes.com/hope-on-horizon-for-type-1-diabetes-reversal Hope on Horizon for Type 1 Diabetes Reversal WASHINGTON, DC — The key to reversing type 1 diabetes could be a 2-step process consisting of one drug to induce immune tolerance and another to...

How to Manage Type 1 Diabetes As You Age

http://www.for-diabetes.com/how-to-manage-type-1-diabetes-as-you-age  How to Manage Type 1 Diabetes As You Age Growing up, Mary Elizabeth Renner Saalfeld was allowed desserts on only a few occasions: A piece of cake for her birthday and her father’s birthday, pie...

New Book Focuses on Care for People With Type 1 Diabetes

http://www.for-diabetes.com/new-book-focuses-on-care-for-people-with-type-1-diabetes New Book Focuses on Care for People With Type 1 Diabetes The American Diabetes Association and JDRF Join Forces to Identify What Is Known — and Unknown — About Diagnosing and...

Gene Therapy Used in Dogs to Treat Type 1 Diabetes

http://www.for-diabetes.com/gene-therapy-used-in-dogs-to-treat-type-1-diabetes Gene Therapy Used in Dogs to Treat Type 1 Diabetes ALEXANDRIA, VA–(Marketwired – Apr 23, 2013) – In a major advance in the use of gene therapy for treating type 1 diabetes, researchers...

Degludec Shows Efficacy in Type 1 Diabetes

http://www.for-diabetes.com/degludec-shows-efficacy-in-type-1-diabetes Degludec Shows Efficacy in Type 1 Diabetes Reviewed by F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE; Instructor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Dorothy Caputo, MA, BSN,...

The Physiology of Type 1 Diabetes

http://www.for-diabetes.com/the-physiology-of-type-1-diabetes The Physiology of Type 1 Diabetes by Moira McCarthy with Jake Kushner, M.D. Understanding the mechanics of what causes Type 1 diabetes helps a person understand the basics of the disease, its effects, and...

Med reduces swings of Type 1 diabetes

http://www.for-diabetes.com/med-reduces-swings-of-type-1-diabetes Med reduces swings of Type 1 diabetes U. BUFFALO (US) — An injectable medication used to treat Type 2 diabetes appears to also help Type 1 diabetics on insulin better control blood glucose levels. The...

Enhancing the Understanding of Pre-Type 1 Diabetes in the General

http://www.for-diabetes.com/enhancing-the-understanding-of-pre-type-1-diabetes-in-the-general-population Enhancing the Understanding of Pre-Type 1 Diabetes in the General Population Type 1 diabetes occurs in ∼90% of patients with no family history of the disease. The...

New Onset Type 1 Diabetes

http://www.for-diabetes.com/new-onset-type-1-diabetes New Onset Type 1 Diabetes Finding out that you or a family member has type 1 diabetes can be a difficult time, full of doubts and uncertainty of what lies ahead. Learning about diabetes and the choices you have for...