diabetes mellitus | Medivizor | source: Medivizor | Added Jul 04, 2021
Type 1 Diabetes: Our Life is Made Up of Numbers
Heroes are people who have the courage to turn challenges into advocacy. "Our life is made up of numbers." Meri Schuhmacher is the mother of four sons: three of them have Type 1 diabetes. What is a typical day for Meri? “Our life is made up of numbers,” she says. Shediabetes mellitus | Medivizor | source: Medivizor | Added Jul 02, 2021
Being a Pancreas: Life with Type 1 Diabetes
The time, energy and intellectual capacity of being a pancreas is daunting. “I am often the only person around who needs to do complicated mathematical equations before eating anything, before going anywhere, before mowing my lawn, shoveling snow, taking a walk, or before going to sleep at night. Diabetes isdiabetes mellitus | Medivizor | source: Medivizor | Added Jun 30, 2021
Myth Busting Diabetes
Stigma and Myths Stigma and myths go hand in hand. Myths feed the fear and misunderstanding that people use to stigmatize others and blame victims. Branding people by saying that they "caused their condition" is unproductive and unfair. This problem is happening with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Here
diabetes mellitus | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Diabetes Care | Added Jun 28, 2021
The artificial pancreas in children with type 1 diabetes
This study compared the use of the artificial pancreas (APs) with sensor-augmented pumps (SAPs) in children with type 1 diabetes (T1D). It found that these devices decreased the amount of time spent in hypoglycemia (dangerously low blood glucose) but increased average glucose levels.
diabetes mellitus | Research | 10 pages | source: International Journal of Cardiology | Added Jun 26, 2021
Is there an association between blood pressure and mortality?
The current study investigated the association between blood pressure (BP) and the risk of all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes. The study concluded that there is an association between BP and the risk of all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes.
diabetes mellitus | Research | 7 pages | source: Diabetes Care | Added Jun 24, 2021
Sugar and the brain: How blood glucose can affect the brain in children with type 1 diabetes
This study examined the effect of blood glucose on IQ (a measure of general intelligence) in the young diabetic patient.
diabetes mellitus | Research | 7 pages | source: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | Added Jun 22, 2021
Gym class is important! Physical activity benefits blood glucose levels in children
This study examined the association between physical activity and blood glucose levels in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes.
diabetes mellitus | Research | 7 pages | source: Diabetologia | Added Jun 20, 2021
Risk factors for severe hypoglycemia in children and adolescents
This study evaluated risk factors for severe hypoglycemia in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes.
diabetes mellitus | Research | 5 pages | source: Pediatric research | Added Jun 18, 2021
Does diabetes increase the risk of ADHD in children?
This study examined whether there is an association between diabetes mellitus and the development of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children.
