Can type 1 diabetes be cured? Understanding causes, genetics, ongoing research, and myths about reversal

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic autoimmune condition. It affects millions in the US. The body's immune system destroys insulin-producing cells. So, daily insulin therapy is essential. Researchers are ...

When sugar gets tricky: What is the rare Type 1.5 diabetes?

Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (Lada), often called Type 1.5 diabetes, is a lesser-known condition that is frequently ...
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Researchers to Study the Autoimmune Process in Type 1 Diabetes

The NIH is funding a new study at Weill Cornell that aims to identify the regulatory roles of gene variants involved in Type ...

Fresh hope for type 1 diabetes as daily pill that slows onset confirms promise at two-year follow-up

In 2023, the groundbreaking Australian BANDIT (Baricitinib in New Onset Type 1 Diabetes) trial reported that a daily pill of ...
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NIH funds study of type 1 diabetes development

Weill Cornell Medicine has received a four-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, for a study of ...
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Study compares cardiovascular disease risk in type 1 and 2 diabetes in men and women

The first study of its kind to compare cardiovascular risk in type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) in both men and women shows that younger men with T2D have worse mortality and ...
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New “Different Form” Of Type 1 Diabetes Found In Sub-Saharan African And Black American Patients

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Laura holds ...