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Artificial pancreas for type 1 diabetics – Expert reaction

Artificial pancreas for type 1 diabetics – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 19 April 201813 February 2019

An artificial pancreas can help people with type 1 diabetes smooth out blood sugar peaks and troughs, according to a […]

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Kiwi scientists’ diabetes breakthrough – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 05 December 201611 April 2018

New Zealand researchers have uncovered a new mechanism that controls how insulin is released in the body, raising hopes for […]

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Diabetes goes under the knife – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 May 201603 May 2017

New guidelines recommend surgical treatment for obese patients with type 2 diabetes, but researchers say New Zealand lacks the resources […]

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Birth order linked to diabetes risk factors

In the News  |  Published: 14 February 201315 February 2013

First-born children have greater difficulty absorbing sugars into the body and have higher daytime blood pressure than children who have […]

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NZ Herald/NZPA: Pig cell implants reduce insulin for NZ patient

In the News  |  Published: 04 December 2009

The first patient to have pig islet cells transplanted as part of LCT’s Diabacell clinical trials, has been able to […]

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