Diabetes patients are insulin-free years after islet transplants
Many people with type 1 diabetes live in fear of their blood sugar levels suddenly getting too low. If untreated, this hypoglycemia can cause confusion, loss of consciousness and even
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Training of diabetes educators a family affair
Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 13 months, Maggie McNally, now 13 years old, knows the ins and outs of managing her condition. That’s not to say it’s easy. Type
McNally Family Gift Increasing Diabetes Educators at UChicago Medicine
Arlena Garcia isn’t part of the Kovler Diabetes Center team. A medical/surgical nurse in Mitchell Hospital, she cares for inpatients with solid tumors and other medical conditions. Which means she
$5M grant awarded to support “My Diabetes, My Community” research trial
Researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine are launching a four-year research trial to test the effects of two evidenced-based interventions for personalized diabetes care for older adults, thanks to