Type 1 Diabetes

Exposure to glycemic extremes has been shown to negatively impact healthy brain development and cognitive function.

Opposing actions of insulin and glucagon may be the key to glucose control. 

How is mortality related to ethnicity, age, sex, and other factors? 

New diabetes mitigation plan in the intensive care unit during the COVID-19 pandemic.  

With a limited supply of mechanical ventilators, it is important to recognize patients with risk factors associated with the need for mechanical ventilation.   

Getting an annual flu vaccine could help lower complications associated with diabetes.  

What are the risk factors for in-hospital death and complications of COVID-19 in people with diabetes? 

Evidence suggests that pregnant women with type 1 diabetes can achieve optimal glucose control based on temporal glucose profiles.  

The do-it-yourself artificial pancreas systems (DIYAPS) offer a solution to patients who lack access to, or can’t afford, other technological options.

Ricardo, a 35-year-old man, newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, was hospitalized for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).  Once he was stabilized, he wanted to go home. He refused to learn how to self-administer insulin. However, he was told he would not be discharged until he self-administered insulin, at least one time....