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“Bionic Pancreas”
As a parent of a child with type 1 diabetes, Dr. Edward Damiano knows first hand the dangers of this disease. After nearly two decades of research, he has developed Read More >>
Fall 2016 Newsletter
Our Fall 2016 Newsletter is here! In this issue, you will find a recap our September 21 “The Magic of Your Gift” event, a list of all our 2016 generous supporters, hear from our Read More >>
Fund the Microscope
Top-tier research requires top-tier equipment. To extend our research capabilities, we need a high-resolution digital microscope, which will allow our scientists to visualize molecular interaction in the cells and tissues Read More >>
Genetic and Environmental Factors in Diabetes
Let’s talk about genetic and environmental factors of diabetes that have been discovered through research. There are genetic factors in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. These genetic factors Read More >>
Summer 2016 Newsletter
Our Summer 2016 Newsletter is here! In this issue, our physicians weigh in on the new Bariatric Surgery recommendation for diabetes patients, we congratulate Dr. Qin Yang on is research award, give you tips Read More >>
Bariatric Surgery a Good Option for Some with Diabetes
UC Irvine Health experts praise new treatment guidelines UC Irvine Health specialists applaud recommendations that call for bariatric surgery to become a more common treatment option for people with diabetes. Read More >>
Could Stem Cell Transplants Replace Insulin Injections?
A look into the type 1 diabetes research conducted by a team led by Dr. Jeffrey R. Millman, an assistant professor of medicine and biomedical engineering at Washington University in St. Read More >>
Diabetes: The Worldwide Epidemic
NEARLY A HALF BILLION PEOPLE NOW HAVE DIABETES A highlight of new statistics on diabetes prevalence from The World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO report was released in conjunction with World Read More >>
Are We Really Closer to a Cure?
By Steven Chessler, MD, PhD – Associate Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology) at UCI Dr. Steven Chessler’s lab is focused on researching insulin producing beta islet cells. News has recently hit Read More >>