Statin use associated with significantly increased risk of diabetes: WHI analysis

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The following article was published in Heartwire on JANUARY 9, 2012 by Michael O’Riordan

Boston, MA - Statin use in postmenopausal women is associated with a significantly increased risk of diabetes mellitus, research shows. New data from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) hint that the risk of diabetes is higher than suggested by previous studies, with investigators reporting a . . . → Read More: Statin use associated with significantly increased risk of diabetes: WHI analysis

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Stem Cell therapy may reverse Type 1 Diabetes

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January 10, 2012 — An immune regulator from healthy cord blood stem cells (CB-SCs) can “educate” the T cells of a person with type 1 diabetes (T1D), enabling the pancreas to produce insulin, according to a report published online January 10, 2012, in BMC Medicine.

Yong Zhao, MD, PhD, from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and . . . → Read More: Stem Cell therapy may reverse Type 1 Diabetes

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