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December 8, 2011

Study: Low vitamin D levels associated with risk factor for diabetes

A recent study of obese and nonobese children found that low vitamin D levels are significantly more prevalent in obese children and are associated with risk factors for Type 2 diabetes.

January 28, 2011

UT Southwestern may have found potential cure for Type 1 diabetes

Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center suggested that taking away the actions of a certain hormone can alter Type 1 diabetes into "an asymptomatic, noninsulin-dependent disorder."

November 15, 2010

JDRF, Amylin support clinical proof-of-concept study

A leading charitable funder of and advocate for Type 1 diabetes research and a drug...