Topic: Joslin Diabetes Centre

The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center gave a $5 million grant to the Museum of Science Boston on Wednesday to build an exhibit on biology and...

Joslin Diabetes Center gets $10.8 million boost

The Joslin Diabetes Center is getting a $10.8 million boost. The money is slated to create a translational center at the campus in Boston's...
The Joslin Diabetes Center today announced it will use $10.8 million to build a Translational Center for the Cure of Diabetes at its Longwood...
Chef and television personality Paula Deen was blindsided by the public backlash following the announcement that she has type 2 diabetes. But what...

Aerobics, weight training prove best for diabetics

0 . People with diabetes should mix aerobics with weight training to get the best results in lowering blood sugar, a new study suggests. The ...
Aerobics? Weight training? It may take both to lower blood sugar in people with diabetesPeople with diabetes should mix aerobics with weight training to get the best results in lowering blood sugar, a new study suggests. The combination worked best for weight ...

Stem Cell Paper Retracted

Three stem cell scientists have retracted a paper they published early this year in Nature. " . The authors, led by Amy Wagers at the Joslin Diabetes Center and Harvard Medical School in Boston, reported that the old mice did develop features of younger ...
Significance Too much blood glucose may mean you have hyperglycemia, according to the American Association for Clinical Chemistry. Lab tests that measure plasma levels range between 10 and 15 percent higher than glucose based on whole blood, explains the Food and Drug ...
Scientists have found a way to make old stem cells in the blood act like young stem cells, a discovery that could lead to ways to slow the aging process.. Taking certain factors from the blood of young mice and putting them ...

Brown fat, white fat, big fat

The funniest health story of the week has to be the silliness over brown fat.. The Joslin Diabetes Center has published a study in the New England Journal of Medicine showing that adults retain intermuscular "good" fat that is relatively easy to ...