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"Rethinking Diabetes: Considerations of Hunger, Trauma, Precarity and Insulin"
The Department of Anthropology will host a discussion by Emily Mendenhall Thursday, Jan. 23, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Senior Classroom of the Tinkham Veale University Center. The theme of the discussion is: "Rethinking Diabetes: Considerations of Hunger, Trauma, Precarity and…
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CWRU-founded Thermalin Inc. gains French partner, new round of funding to discover and develop diabetes therapies
Cleveland-based Theramalin Inc., a privately held company founded by a Case Western Reserve University diabetes researcher, has partnered with Sanofi, a multi-national pharmaceutical firm, in a collaboration that involves $17.5 million in venture-capital financing for new insulin therapies. The…
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Faculty members have article published in Journal of Medical Internet Research-Diabetes
Three Case Western Reserve University faculty members co-authored an article in Journal of Medical Internet Research-Diabetes titled “Addressing Disparities in Diabetes Management Through Novel Approaches to Encourage Technology Adoption and Use.” Based on their experiences at the forefront of the…
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5 questions with...Julia Blanchette, PhD nursing student working to save camp for children with diabetes
Julia Blanchette (CWR ’14), a PhD student at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, still remembers how distressed she was when she was first diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 7. She also has never forgotten how much better she felt about living with diabetes when she attended a summer…
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Researchers call for paradigm shift in type 2 diabetes treatment
Four clinical trials suggest doctors focus on heart disease, not just glucose Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide and exacerbated by type 2 diabetes, yet diabetes treatment regimens tend to focus primarily on blood sugar maintenance. This common approach to type 2 diabetes…