A new study led by nationally prominent stem cell scientist Markus Grompe, M.D., has determined the existence of at least four separate subtypes of human insulin producing beta cells that may be important in the understanding and treatment of ...
Diabetes is a rapidly growing disease; by the year 2050, one third of our nation’s population will likely be affected. Moreover, nearly 80 million people in the U.S. have prediabetes, meaning they have a high risk of developing diabetes, and many ...
JDRF-funded researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and Legacy Health have discovered a liquid glucagon formulation that may be useable in standard diabetes pumps. Such a formulation could broaden the use of glucagon to help prevent ...
WHAT Oregon Health & Science University Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health Center is sponsoring a free health fair to promote diabetes education and prevention on World Diabetes Day, Nov. 14. The following Saturday, Nov. 19, the center is hosting the ...
WHAT: The Oregon Health & Science University Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health Center in collaboration with the Chris Dudley Foundation is hosting the third annual Pacific Northwest Diabetes Summit. This year’s theme is “Type 1 Diabetes: A circle of ...
Oregon Health & Science University’s Markus Grompe, M.D., will lead a multi-center team of scientists selected to participate in the prestigious Beta Cell Biology Consortium (BCBC). Funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney ...
Telemedicine is enabling ophthalmologists from Legacy Good Samaritan Devers Eye Institute to treat Native Americans hundreds of miles away in Pendleton, Ore., and Wichita, Kan. The hope is that the program, which is being run in collaboration with ...