Fear of "Falling"
Persis Commissariat, PhD, a pediatric clinical health psychologist here at Joslin, works with families to help navigate the challenges of raising and being, a child with type 1 diabetes. Read about...
Read more on Fear of "Falling" Dr. Jennifer K. Sun promoted to Senior Investigator at Joslin Diabetes Center
Dr. Jennifer K. Sun, MD, MPH has been promoted to Senior Investigator within the Research Section of the Joslin Diabetes Center. This prestigious appointment recognizes sustained excellence in...
Read more on Dr. Jennifer K. Sun promoted to Senior Investigator at Joslin Diabetes Center Protecting beta cells against stress may guard against type 1 diabetes
An existing drug boosts survival for insulin-producing cells under autoimmune attack. BOSTON – (July 27, 2020) – Type 1 diabetes occurs when a person’s own immune system destroys insulin-producing...
Read more on Protecting beta cells against stress may guard against type 1 diabetes Cinnamon linked to blood sugar control in prediabetes, study finds
Cinnamon may improve blood sugar control in people with a condition known as prediabetes and may slow the progression to type 2 diabetes, according to a new pilot study of 51 people with elevated...
Read more on Cinnamon linked to blood sugar control in prediabetes, study finds Increased blood sugar levels may decrease benefits of aerobic exercise
Joslin research in mice and humans shows an adverse effect that begins in pre-diabetes and is independent of obesity. BOSTON – (July 20, 2020) – Every doctor recommends regular aerobic exercise, since...
Read more on Increased blood sugar levels may decrease benefits of aerobic exercise Better Pregnancy Spacing Would Aid Those With Gestational Diabetes
Women with a history of gestational diabetes were 50% more likely to have a short interval between pregnancies (18 months or less) compared with women without gestational diabetes, in a new study.
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Study Highlights: Largest US database of pregnant women with type 1 diabetes provides a first-time, big picture view of mother’s health, and neonatal and delivery outcomes. The analysis found a...
Read more on For the First Time, Study Identifies Time Trends in Pregnancy-Related Outcomes Among American Women with Type 1 Diabetes Promising treatment to slow kidney disease doesn’t prove out in clinical trial
Scientists find that reducing levels of uric acid in the blood does not guard against complication in type 1 diabetes. BOSTON – (June 25 , 2020) – Historically, half or more of people with type 1...
Read more on Promising treatment to slow kidney disease doesn’t prove out in clinical trial Continuous Glucose Monitoring Helps Young People with Type 1 Diabetes Achieve Better Glycemic Control
Study Highlights: Six-month clinical trial shows that continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) helps adolescents and young adults manage their type 1 diabetes more effectively, compared with daily use of...
Read more on Continuous Glucose Monitoring Helps Young People with Type 1 Diabetes Achieve Better Glycemic Control A Message on Racial and Social Injustice from Joslin’s President and CEO
To Our Joslin Community: I am writing to acknowledge the incredible suffering our country and our communities are experiencing right now. The invisible threat of a viral pandemic has been compounded...
Read more on A Message on Racial and Social Injustice from Joslin’s President and CEO Time trends in pregnancy-related outcomes among women with type 1 diabetes mellitus, 2004–2017
The prevalence of type 1 diabetes mellitus in pregnancy has almost doubled in the past few decades in the US. ...Obstetric guideline changes may have improved gestation length and mode of delivery...
Read more on Time trends in pregnancy-related outcomes among women with type 1 diabetes mellitus, 2004–2017 Dairy Consumption and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Overweight or Obesity during Intensive Multidisciplinary Weight Management: A Prospective Observational Study
Dairy products are integral parts of healthy diets; however, their association with cardiometabolic (CM) health among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) undergoing weight management is debated. We...
Read more on Dairy Consumption and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Overweight or Obesity during Intensive Multidisciplinary Weight Management: A Prospective Observational Study Early Observation and Mitigation of Challenges in Diabetes Management of COVID-19 Patients in Critical Care Units
Given rising numbers of cases of patients with COVID-19 and diabetes, understand ing their interaction on insulin require ment and glycemic control is prudent. As seen in other infections, blood...
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Type 2 diabetes is a taxing condition that comes with a host of difficult side effects but, unfortunately, there's not one specific cause we can pinpoint. We know this much for sure, though: Weight...
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A lack of proper sleep can have wide-ranging health effects on the human body, including weakening the immune system, raising blood pressure, and triggering weight gain thanks to hormonal imbalances...
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