More articles about: type 2 diabetes
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Does High Blood Sugar Worsen COVID-19 Outcomes?
Preliminary observations of COVID-19 patients with diabetes inspired an algorithm for glucose monitoring that’s suspected to help combat the virus’ serious complications.
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How Diabetes and Obesity Affect the Brain
Through a Q&A, a physician-scientist explains his latest research in the area
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A Wife and Mother Turned Diabetes Research Crusader
When Elizabeth Weiser Caswell had two of three sons diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, she became relentless in her pursuit of more diabetes research, education and a cure. Now, her family is giving a $30 million gift to U-M in her honor.
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What to Know About COVID-19 if You Have Diabetes
An endocrinologist with diabetes shares guidance on how to manage the condition during the pandemic.
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Disease Connection Answers May Exist within this Arizona Tribe
Recent studies are uncovering how diabetes may structurally alter the brain, leading to cognitive decline.
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Discovery in Mice Could Remove Roadblock to More Insulin Production
New research shows that a combination of two immune-system factors could open up new avenues for treating diabetes and obesity.
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Dramatic ACA Effect Seen in Insurance for Adults with Diabetes
U-M researchers show more adults with diabetes covered after ACA provisions for pre-existing conditions and older adults began.
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A New Type of Church Outreach: Diabetes Education
A program that provides peer-to-peer health counseling applies U-M research in a faith-based setting. See how it’s helping parishioners in need.
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Repurposed Asthma Drug Shows Blood Sugar Improvement Among Some Diabetics
Read the results of a clinical trial investigating improvement in blood glucose levels among some type 2 diabetics after 12 weeks of taking Amlexanox.
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Sugar Shock: Insulin Costs Tripled in 10 Years
Research from the University of Michigan shows yearly spending on insulin has tripled. Insulin costs are raising faster than other blood sugar medications.