Researchers have recently successfully treated Type 1 diabetes by transplanting insulin-producing pancreas cells into the patient. University of Missouri scientists are partnering with Harvard and Georgia Tech to create a new diabetes treatment that involves transplanting insulin-producing pancreatic cells Type 1 diabetes is estimated to affect around 1.8 million Americans. […]
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Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is a serious complication of diabetes. If not promptly treated, it can lead to a heart attack or stroke. In some cases, it can be fatal. It is crucial for people with diabetes to know the symptoms of HHS so they can seek prompt medical attention […]
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino, the only full-service waterfront resort in North Lake Tahoe, announces a new treatment menu at the award-winning Stillwater Spa & Salon. The new menu features customized treatment journeys that focus on the guest’s overall intention for their spa […]
For Immediate Release: May 13, 2022 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Mounjaro (tirzepatide) injection to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes, as an addition to diet and exercise. Mounjaro was effective at improving blood sugar and was more effective than the other diabetes […]
Mounjaro comes in six doses in an auto-injector pen with a hidden pre-attached needle. Credit: Eli Lilly and Company. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Eli Lilly and Company’s Mounjaro (tirzepatide) injection as an adjunct to diet and exercise to enhance glycemic control in adult […]
Londoners have taken to Reddit to discuss ways on how to get a dentist appointment. They’ve been notoriously hard to come by during the Covid-19 pandemic and many surgeries are still not taking NHS patients. And one person had a problem: “I broke my front tooth couple years ago and […]
Dr. Riggs, who was trained as a biochemist, had an interest in genetic modification and, as early as 1968, proposed a theory that the emerging science might be useful in treating diabetes. He made his most significant work in a groundbreaking 1977 experiment in collaboration with other scientists, most prominently […]
People who experience a buildup of debris and gunk between their toes may have “toe jam.” Toe jam may have one of several causes and is usually easy to treat. Many factors can cause toe jam, ranging from lint from socks and poor hygiene to fungal infections and underlying health […]
Buck teeth, or protruding front teeth, describe a type of bite issue where the top row of teeth overlaps with the bottom row. In severe cases, it may result in health problems and require treatments to help align the teeth. With many people calling it an overbite, buck teeth refer […]