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Diabetes

A doctor administering a diabetic blood test to a child while their parent looks on.
Momentum 

Diabetes in children

November 14, 2022November 11, 2022Diabetes, endocrinology, pediatrics

Diabetes of any type can occur in children and adolescents. Regardless of what type of diabetes a child has, an expert at Baylor College of

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A collection of diabetes testing supplies.
Momentum 

Debunking Diabetes

November 3, 2022November 2, 2022Diabetes, medicine-endocrinology

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 37 million people in the U.S. have diabetes and 1 in 5 don’t know

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A microscopy image showing green dots on top of red fibrous strands. A few purple masses stand out amongst the green dots.
From The Labs 

Findings support repurposing rheumatoid arthritis drug auranofin for diabetes

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022auranofin, Diabetes, insulin, Obesity, Research, rheumatoid arthritis, white fat

A detailed exploration of the association between inflammation and diabetes revealed the potential of auranofin.

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Measuring tape sitting on top of a digital scale
Momentum 

Bariatric surgery helps with diabetes, leads to better COVID outcomes, study finds

February 21, 2022February 18, 2022Bariatric surgery, COVID-19, Diabetes

Dr. Samer Mattar explains how bariatric surgery can lead to improvement in the lives of diabetic patients.

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A doctor inspecting a diabetic patient's foot.
The Stitch 

Tips for Diabetic Foot Care

November 24, 2021November 29, 2021Diabetes, Foot Care, Robert Lee Abbitt

Robert Lee Abbitt shares advice for diabetic foot care.

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Momentum 

Diabetes awareness: What you need to know

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021Department of Medicine, Diabetes, endocrinology, Healthcare

Dr. Dimpi Desai discusses the different types of diabetes and what you need to know about diagnosis and treatment.

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From The Labs 

Baylor College of Medicine celebrates research excellence with DeBakey Awards

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021Allzhemier's, Autism, brain coding, brain function, COVID vaccine, DeBakey Research Awards, Diabetes, glia, liver disease, Research

The 2021 DeBakey Research Awards go to: Dr. Benjamin Deneen, Dr. Hana El Sahly, Dr. Fasiha Kanwal, Dr. Nuo Li and Dr. Zheng Sun.

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From The Labs 

Rap1 controls the body’s sugar levels from the brain, regulating it may help manage diabetes

June 22, 2021June 22, 2021Brain, Diabetes, high-fat diet, hypothalamus, Rap1, Research, VMH neurons

One day, people might be able to control diabetes from the brain.

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From The Labs 

Gene Rev-erb in the brain sets the rhythm of the liver’s response to insulin

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021Brain, Diabetes, GABA neurons, liver, Research, Rev-erb gene, suprachiasmatic nucleus

The findings support that an altered daily rhythm of expression of the Rev-erb gene in the brain may underlie dawn phenomenon in diabetes.

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Policywise 

Optimizing precision medicine in diabetes treatment

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021Diabetes, Glucose, insulin, precision medicine, public health, type 1 diabetes

What is precision diabetes medicine, and how can it reduce the worldwide burden of diabetes and its costs?

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