Novel biomaterial prevents rejection of transplants for type 1 diabetes
Clinical trial is planned based on results from preclinical study.
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NewsNov | 22 | 2019
Healthy habits: The MGH Diabetes Self-Management Education Program hosted its annual World Diabetes Day awareness event on Nov. 14. This year’s event included a table at the MGH Revere HealthCare Center where patients, visitors and staff were invited to stop to learn more about diabetes. Pictured below, from left, Linnea Borden, Antonio Nascimento, Kawtar Wahman and Danielle Daly, Population Health coordinators; Chucks Eze, Revere practice manager; and Asmaa Sahrour, senior Population Health coordinator.
Clinical trial is planned based on results from preclinical study.
Drs. Claude Alabre and Efrén Flores explore the many safe ways to stay healthy and encourage communities who have been affected by the pandemic to work with their healthcare providers to address preventive and chronic care needs.
Drs. Carine Davila and Gladys Pachas discuss moving from unprecedented COVID-19 challenges to community empowerment and teamwork.
Researchers are investigating the potential for the BCG vaccine to reverse the disease.
A new study finds that racial and ethnic minorities were more hesitant or unwilling to receive a COVID-19 vaccine compared to whites. But inequitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. also contributed to lower levels of vaccine uptake by minorities.
Connections among food intake, melatonin levels and genetics may be important for diabetes risk.