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The Knowing Diabetes Study Finder is a user-friendly AI tool designed for people with diabetes, their family members, and caregivers. By answering a few questions, you can quickly find nearby diabetes research studies seeking participants. Researchers and program facilitators can also submit their studies, keeping the database current and ensuring participants have access to the latest opportunities in diabetes research.
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How Your Nervous System Controls Blood Sugar and What Happens in Diabetes
The connection between your nervous system and your pancreas begins before you take the first bite of food. As you wait in line and smell and see your burrito being prepared, your body starts to prepare for eating. Your brain sends signals to the autonomic nervous system, which controls automatic body functions like digestion. These...
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Upcoming Free Webinar: Preventing Type 1 Diabetes
We’re excited to invite you to our second webinar, taking place on June 26 at 12:00 PM (Eastern Time). Join internationally recognized expert Dr. Bruce Perkins (University of Toronto) for an insightful presentation on Type 1 diabetes. Dr. Perkins will explore how the condition can be predicted through screening—including among family members, individuals with related...
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Are all β-cells destroyed in T1D?
The pancreas contains clusters of cells called islets. Insulin is produced by one of these cell types – the β-cell (or beta cell). As discussed in many other blogs, insulin is the only hormone that lowers blood glucose levels. In people with type 1 diabetes (T1D), the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys these...
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