News tagged with diabetic ketoacidosis

Finger-pricks a thing of the past

ETH-Zurich researchers have developed a new kind of sensor that can immediately gauge whether a person is suffering from type 1 diabetes upon coming into contact with their breath.

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created May 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Diabetic episodes affect kids' memory

Children who have had an episode of diabetic ketoacidosis, a common complication of diabetes, may have persistent memory problems, according to a new study from researchers at the UC Davis Center for Mind and Brain.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Nanotech breath sensor detects diabetes and potentially serious complication

Scientists are reporting development and successful testing of a sensor that can instantly tell whether someone has Type I diabetes. It could also be used by emergency room doctors to determine whether a patient ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created May 20, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The protein GRP78 opens the door to life-threatening fungal infection

Mucormycosis is a life-threatening infection most commonly caused by a species of fungus known as Rhizopus oryzae. It occurs predominantly in individuals with diabetes, in particular those with the potentially life-threatening ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created May 17, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists discover leptin can also aid type 1 diabetics

Terminally ill rodents with type 1 diabetes have been restored to full health with a single injection of a substance other than insulin by scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Aug 25, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (32) | comments 0

Study finds restricting insulin doses increases mortality risk

A new study led by researchers at the Joslin Diabetes Center has found that women with type 1 diabetes who reported taking less insulin than prescribed had a three-fold increased risk of death and higher rates of disease ...

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created Feb 27, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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