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Throughout the world, researchers in universities, hospitals and private companies are hard at work, trying to uncover the secrets of diabetes, discover a prevention, develop better management technology and, ultimately, find a cure. Watch these pages for news, information and press releases on all these fronts.

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Hot Topics in Diabetes

• Immunizations and Type 1 Diabetes
• The Edmonton Protocol for Islet Transplants
• Stem Cell Research
• Cure Research
• Dr. Denise Faustman's Work

Research News

• Seeding of pancreatic islets into pre-vascularized tissue-engineering chambers.
• Inflammation in Diabetic Encephalopathy is Prevented by C-Peptide.
• Australia's national trends in the incidence of Type 1 diabetes in 0-14-year-olds, 2000-2006.

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Daily Care News

• From Diabetelogia, the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes: Lantus insulin: a possible link with cancer which requires further investigation. The science and a statement from Sanofi-Aventis are freely available at that link in PDF form. See also Sanofi-aventis stands behind the safety of Lantus® (PDF), Lantus®: message from Dr. Jean-Pierre Lehner, sanofi-aventis Chief Medical Officer (video and PDFs), European Medicines Agency update on safety of insulin glargine (PDF), European Public Assessment report on Lantus (PDF), Points to consider on the Non-clinical assessment of the carcinogenic potential of human insulin analogues (PDF) from 2001, Statement from the American Diabetes Association Related to Studies Published in 'Diabetelogia', and Companies counter insulin safety concerns.
• Discontinuation of insulin pump treatment in children, adolescents, and young adults. A multicenter analysis based on the DPV database in Germany and Austria.
• Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion versus multiple daily injections.
• Poor vitamin C status is associated with increased carotid intima-media thickness, decreased microvascular function, and delayed myocardial repolarization in young patients with type 1 diabetes.
• The establishment of a new national network leads to quality improvement in childhood diabetes: Implementation of the ISPAD Guidelines.
• Effect of adjunct metformin treatment on levels of plasma lipids in patients with type 1 diabetes.
• Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Excess Weight.
• High prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
• Animal insulin therapy induces a biased insulin antibody response that persists for years after introduction of human insulin.

  More Daily Care News

Legislative and Legal News

• A judgment against health-related bias.
• AACE and ACE applaud Supreme Court Judge Nominee Sonia Sotomayor for Successfully Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes.
• The President's Nominee: Judge Sonia Sotomayor. See also The American Diabetes Association Applauds President Obama's Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court, JDRF Statement on Nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to U.S. Supreme Court , Her Diabetes: Will It Be a Handicap?, Sotomayor's Type 1 Diabetes Is 'Non-Issue,' Say Docs, and Sotomayor and Diabetes Get All Media'd Out.

  More Legislative and Legal Issue News

Diabetes News in the Popular Press

• Boris Kovatchev: Artificial Pancreas Could Help Diabetics.
• New shot aims to head off Type 1 diabetes; Shot is one of a handful of new immune therapies being tested around U.S. See also Experiment seeks to head off Type 1 diabetes.
• Interview with Manny Hernandez, Founder and President of Diabetes Hands Foundation.
• Carlyle focused on return to Braves 'pen; Reliever learning to live and pitch with diabetes.
• Non-compliance vs. diabetes self care: Are we still playing a blame game?

  More Diabetes News in the Popular Press

Celiac News

• Food that makes you different: the stigma experienced by adolescents with celiac disease.
• "You don't need a prescription to go gluten-free": The scientific self-diagnosis of celiac disease.
• Increasing prevalence and high incidence of celiac disease in elderly people: A population-based study. Free full text available in PDF format.

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