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Nanotechnology – The Smart Insulin Patch – By Kelly Dawes
On January 23, 2020, I attended a seminar for Nanotechnology and Materials-based Immunotherapeutic Approaches to Diabetes and Cancer (whoa! Say that 10x fast!). I want to share what was discussed, as it is PROGRESS! Researchers are working with bioresponsive drug delivery systems. They’ve completed animal trials with favorable outcomes.…
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Glucose monitoring technology ‘life or death’ for type 1 diabetes
Like every other kid nowadays, Ava Everson loves her gadgets. But not for their entertainment value. To the eight-year-old Niagara Falls girl, the gadgets she wears and holds can be life-saving technology. Ava has type 1 diabetes, a chronic, dangerous disease that can cause wild swings in blood glucose levels…
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Free type 1 diabetes technology event to be live streamed
A type 1 diabetes and technology conference being live streamed online so people from all round the world can access it. The Type 1 and Tech conference is free and has been organised in partnership with the Diabetes Research Unit Cymru, the Diabetes UK Cymru and Swansea University and takes…
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5 Technologies for Treating Diabetes We’re Likely To See In 2019
Over 371 million people are affected by diabetes worldwide. Diabetes is a chronic disease which is caused due to improper functioning of the pancreas which is responsible for the production of insulin hormone. Insulin allows glucose in our blood to enter the cells in our body to be used for…