Joslin Diabetes Center

Joslin Diabetes Center is the world’s largest diabetes research center, diabetes clinic, and provider of diabetes education

HUMBLE cells, created from human white fat, can treat metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes

A new mechanism of lifespan extension that links caloric restriction with immune system regulation

Joslin researchers show that caloric restriction lowers levels of innate immunity and inflammation, leading to increased longevity. Scientists have known for decades that caloric restriction leads to a longer lifespan. It has also been observed that chronic inflammation increases with age. But any relationship between the two had remained unexplored. But in a new study,

A new mechanism of lifespan extension that links caloric restriction with immune system regulation

New ‘elixir of life’ pills to fight ageing after breakthrough discovery

DRUGS that banish wrinkles and put a spring in the step could also be the key to beating ageing Scientists have discovered that the genes linked to youthful looks and supple limbs also appear to affect how long we live. The breakthrough finding could lead to “elixir of life” anti-ageing drugs that would slow down

New ‘elixir of life’ pills to fight ageing after breakthrough discovery

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Residual Insulin Production and Pancreatic β-Cell Turnover After 50 Years of Diabetes: Joslin Medalist Study
Research design and methods—Characterization ... has a clinical phenotype similar to type 1 diabetes (type 1 diabetes): mean ± SD onset at 11.0 ± 6.4 years, BMI at 26.0 ± 5.1 kg/m 2, insulin ...
Diabetes, Heart Problems and Kidney Disease Are Closely Linked
Heart disease, diabetes and kidney disease are among the most common chronic illnesses in the United States — and they’re all closely connected.
Anette-Gabriele Ziegler receives the Paul Langerhans Medal
This year, the highest award of the German Diabetes Association (DDG) – the Paul Langerhans Medal – is awarded to Prof. Dr. med. Anette-Gabriele Ziegler. The Director of the Institute of Diabetes ...
What causes type 1 diabetes?
Ronald Kahn, MD, of the Joslin Diabetes Center, researchers at the University of Florida and the Benaroya Research Institute, and a BC team including post-doctoral researcher Khyati Girdhar, BC’s Flow ...
Sean M. Peters OBITUARY
PETERS Sean M., 22, of Medway, April 29, 2017 of complications from Type 1 Diabetes, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved son of Christopher J. Peters and Alison T. Slack of Medway. Brother of ...

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What causes type 1 diabetes?
Previously, Altindis and his team made a surprising discovery and showed that viruses have insulin ... Ronald Kahn, MD, of the Joslin Diabetes Center, researchers at the University of Florida and the ...
Type 2 Diabetes
Getting to know what’s going on in your body can help you manage type 2 diabetes well. It’s a chronic condition in which your body doesn’t use insulin properly. This causes sugar to build up ...
Why Some Researchers Are Calling Alzheimer’s Disease a ‘Type 3 Diabetes’
Ronald Kahn, MD, the head of integrative physiology and metabolism at the Joslin Diabetes Center at Harvard University in Boston. “We know that insulin gets across the blood-brain barrier in ...
Task-Induced Brain Activity Patterns in Type 2 Diabetes
Note: only covariates with significant effects are listed. CON, control subjects; DM, type 2 diabetic patients. *z score for the voxel with the highest level of correlation with the covariate for ...
The Great Debate: Medicine or Surgery
Type 2 Diabetes: A Surgical Disease? The ongoing diabetes epidemic, the impressive effectiveness of bariatric surgical procedures in treating type 2 diabetic patients, and the lines of evidence ...