Displaying items by tag: UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center
In human clinical trial, UAB to test drug shown to completely reverse diabetes in human islets, mice
The “repurposing of verapamil as a beta cell survival therapy in type 1 diabetes” trial will test an approach different from any current diabetes treatment.
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African-Americans have higher obesity rates than do whites, and while socioeconomic status is often believed to be the root cause, a new UAB study suggests other factors should be considered.
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Clinician says those with diabetes should receive the flu vaccine and not the mist, which is not safe for diabetics.
Discovery leads researchers to redouble efforts to design a new class of drugs to treat diabetes.
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Long-term study shows weight loss improves quality of life but does not decrease cardiovascular complications.
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New research co-authored by a University of Alabama at Birmingham researcher has shown that intensive lifestyle interventions, including diet and exercise, have the potential to put Type 2 diabetes into remission and eliminate the need for medication in some cases.
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