January 2008
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January 20, 2008
Studies Confirm the Benefit of Sleep
For years we've discussed the link between rest and diabetes management. Recent studies suggest that healthy young individuals become more insulin resistant following sleep disturbances:For the study, nine volunteers spent two or three nights at a sleep lab on two... ... morePosted at 1:24 AM
January 5, 2008
No More Needles?
New technologies always seem to be just two years away:University of NSW PhD student Roderick Sih and his supervisor, Professor Neil Foster, are developing technology to deliver insulin orally and hope it could go on the market within two years.Especially... ... morePosted at 2:33 PM
January 1, 2008
Get a Good Nights Rest
We've pointed to the correlation between poor sleep patterns and the risk for developing diabetes. However, recent studies appear to be closer to pinpointing the mechanisms involved and provide further motivation for those with diabetes to prioritize their time in... ... morePosted at 2:19 AM