Donation creates diabetes center
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Jay Agarwal of Concord has donated $250,000 to establish the Elizabeth Smith Agarwal Diabetes Center, which will be part of the Center for Specialty Care that Emerson Hospital is building on Baker Avenue in Concord. Agarwal, whose late wife had been treated for diabetes at Emerson, is a consultant to major corporations on metals, minerals, and energy matters. New bank ...
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Bypassing the waiting list, 58-year-old organ recipient finds donor through a commercial website
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For decades, people with so-called juvenile diabetes have been told that controlling their blood sugar was all they could do to prevent nerve damage that can lead to the amputation of a foot or leg.
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Scientists say they have made a breakthrough in transplant technology that could help cure more people with diabetes.
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NEW YORK  - Specially tailored family therapy can help teens with type 1 diabetes keep their blood sugar levels under control.
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The University of Michigan Health System has received a $44 million donation to build and staff a research center that will take a new approach to finding a cure for juvenile diabetes.
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Canadian scientists have found a single cell in the pancreas capable of making insulin-producing cells, a discovery that moves the world dramatically closer to freeing people with diabetes from a life of insulin injections.
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A stem cell cure for diabetes is a step closer, Canadian researchers are predicting.
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About 80,000 people are expected to turn out across the country today for the Walk to Cure Diabetes. The walk is organised to raise money for research into type one diabetes, which affects mainly children.
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The founder of an information technology company and his diabetic wife are giving $44 million to the University of Michigan for creation of a Type 1 diabetes research center.
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You can donate without giving dollars and cents.
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A biotech startup receives a pile of cash to develop a technology it says can prevent people from getting diseases.
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Planning a gift to charity can make a good thing even better.
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NEW YORK  - Resistance training at a community center is helpful for maintaining control of blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes, an Australian study suggests.
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Charity Diabetes UK said there were currently 1.8 million people suffering from the condition - up by 400,000 in just eight years.
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With the Walk for Diabetes today in Portsmouth, the search for a cure for the more than a million Americans who have Type 1 diabetes comes into focus.
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An estimated 2.8 million people in Britain have diabetes, but a third of them do not know they have the disease, the charity Diabetes UK said last night.