McGill researchers are pioneering a new artificial pancreas system that provides life-changing support to people living with type 1 diabetes.
 

By Ashley Rabinovitch

Classified as: insulin, type 1 diabetes, artificial pancreas
Published on: 27 Feb 2020

Landmark Clinical Trial of a Novel Combination Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes Begins at Jewish General Hospital and McGill University Health Centre

Classified as: muhc, jewish general hospital, diabetes, insulin, McGill University Health Centre, health and lifestyle, blood sugar, glucose, type 1, beta cells, EVMS, Jerry Nadler, INGAP peptide
Published on: 25 Nov 2015

Insulin has long been known as the hormone which controls the body’s sugar levels: humans who lack or are insensitive to insulin develop diabetes. Although insulin is also made and released in the brain, its effects there have remained unclear.

Classified as: brain, epilepsy, chronic pain, anxiety, insulin, anesthesia, benzodiazepines, valium, psychoactive drugs
Published on: 30 Jun 2015
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