News

November 2012

Islet Transplantation Research Progress -
Qizhi Tang, PhD, a Diabetes Center faculty member and Associate Professor of Surgery, is focused on improving islet transplantation, a minimally invasive procedure that has the potential to cure type 1 diabetes.
Be Empowered: Sign Up for a Diabetes Teaching Center Course Today -
Numerous classes are held throughout the year for adults with type 1 diabetes through UCSF’s award-winning Diabetes Teaching Center, http://dtc.

May 2012

Record Crowd for Diabetes Symposium & Kids Kamp -
Our Diabetes Symposium & Kids Kamp held on Saturday, March 10th was a huge success with a capacity crowd of 650 in attendance.
New UCSF-HMO Translational Research Center Launched -
The aim of a new NIH-funded Health Delivery Systems Center for Diabetes Translational Research is to actively foster and support translational research in type 2 diabetes within health care delivery systems affiliated with the HMO Research Network (HMORN), UCSF and the State of California's Diabetes Prevention and Control Program.
UCSF Leads Effort to Control Sugar Abuse -
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December 2011

Fatty Liver Research Discovery With Implications For Obesity And Type 2 Diabetes -
Diabetes Center researcher Allison Xu, PhD, is focused on understanding how the central nervous system regulates body weight and glucose levels.
Make A New Year’s Resolution To Sign Up For A Diabetes Education Class -
Whether you are newly diagnosed or simply in need of more information to manage your diabetes, the UCSF Diabetes Teaching Center (DTC) can help.
SAVE THE DATE - Diabetes Symposium & Kids Kamp -
 Our very popular Diabetes Symposium & Kids Kamp is scheduled for Saturday, March 10, 2012, 8:30 a.
New Mobile App Launched By Diabetes Teaching Center and QuantiaMD, Offers Patients $100 -
 True or False: Your liver naturally produces sugar (glucose).

November 2011

UCSF Diabetes Leader Remembered -
It is with great sadness that we announce that our friend and colleague, John Baxter, MD, passed away on October 5th.
 
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