diabetes

Sugar May Harm Brain Health

Posted in Medicine on 9th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

High levels of blood glucose are linked to memory impairments.

Mini lab grown human hearts could hold cure for heart disease

Posted in Medicine on 26th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

Tiny hearts that are only one millimeter in diameter could hold the key to curing heart disease.

Wireless glucose monitoring via and iphone app that is automatically updated every 5 minutes

Posted in Medicine on 20th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

A bionic pancreas has been developed and it offers hope of a normal life to people with type 1 diabetes.

Bionic pancreas shows promise in advanced human trials

Posted in Hardware on 17th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

Ordinarily, diabetics must monitor glucose levels themselves several times a day via fingerstick blood tests.

One in three adults in England 'on cusp' of diabetes

Posted in Medicine on 11th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

More than a third of adults are on the cusp of developing type-2 diabetes, figures for England show.