type 1 diabetes

Dogs Can Help Prevent Sugar Levels From Falling Low

By Dipannita - Jul 01, 2016 11:37 AM EDT

Dogs are not only faithful companions, but they can also be put into medical use. According to a new study, dogs can help prevent sugar levels from falling too low in Type 1 diabetes patients.

Pancreas Cell Transplants May Be The New Hope For Treating Type 1 Diabetes

By Jenn Loro - Apr 20, 2016 06:52 AM EDT

Pancreatic cell transplants prevent severe life-threatening hypoglycemia in people with type 1 diabetes, according to new research.

Epilepsy Risk Increases Three Times for Type 1 Diabetes Sufferers

By Kanika Gupta - Apr 04, 2016 12:49 PM EDT

According to insurance-claims study from Taiwan, children and adolescents suffering from Type 1 diabetes are three times likelier to develop epilepsy.

Type 1 Diabetes Shortens Life by More than a Decade: Study

By Peter R - Jan 07, 2015 10:27 AM EST

A new study shows that type 1 diabetes can lower life expectancy by 11 years in men and 13 years in women.

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