Treatment of postoperative diabetes insipidus should be individualized ( Box 1). Optimally, patients should be monitored for the development of polyuria or hypo-osmolality. Fluid intake and output ...

After years of preparation, Eli Lilly is on the brink of launching a fully connected and personalised diabetes management platform, underpinned by digital technologies. The Tempo system brings ...

Risk factors for type 1 diabetes are not as clear, but family history may play a role. The body’s immune system is responsible for fighting off foreign invaders, such as harmful viruses and ...

Home glucose meters can help lower your risk of complications from diabetes. Along with treatment ... consider the traditional blood glucose monitoring system from Contour. The meter can read ...

Strategies that restore immune tolerance are attracting growing interest in their potential to advance the treatment of type 1 diabetes beyond ... because their immune system has destroyed the ...

She was diagnosed at age 6 with a severe form of Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory digestive system disorder. There’s no cure, and she has been through all the therapies – including ...

IP is a rare X chromosome-linked genetic disorder that affects the skin, hair, teeth, nails, eyes, brain and central nervous system. Associated problems of IP include delayed development ...

Tools, resources, and support for living well with RLS. The specific causes of RLS are not known. It can sometimes be caused by an underlying medical condition (secondary RLS). If you think you ...

Heart disease refers to any condition affecting the cardiovascular system. Each type of heart disease affects the heart and blood vessels in different ways. As a result, the blood supply reduces ...

Increased stress is associated with decreased immune system response ... One study of 19 people with diabetes looked at the effects of laughter on blood sugar levels. After eating, the group ...