Insulin, the key that made it possible to fight against diabetes

Insulin the key that made it possible to fight against

“I don’t deserve this award, but I have diabetes and I don’t deserve it either.” These were the words that Woody Allen spoke when collecting the Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts in 2002. The filmmaker is one of the 422 million people who have diabetes worldwide, according to figures from the 2016 WHO … Read more

Diabetes: a hundred years of insulin, an injection that saves lives

1641954387 Diabetes a hundred years of insulin an injection that saves

A century ago the name of the adolescent Leonard Thompson entered the history of the treatment of diabetes. Seriously ill, he received an injected dose of insulin in a Canadian hospital, a puncture that would mean the difference between life and death. Look at this: Is “Deltacron” a laboratory error or a new variant of … Read more

One Hundred Years of Treating Diabetes – El Diario de Yucatán

One Hundred Years of Treating Diabetes El Diario de

A teenager was the first to receive insulin A century ago the name of the teenager Leonard Thompson entered the history of diabetes treatment. Seriously ill, he received an injected dose of insulin in a Canadian hospital, a puncture that would mean the difference between life and death. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that … Read more

Insulina glargina, nuevos usos del hallazgo biotecnológico que ahora se produce en el país para tratar pacientes con diabetes

Insulina glargina nuevos usos del hallazgo biotecnologico que ahora se

La aparición de la insulina biosimilar inició otra era que permitió a los médicos aprender cómo llevar el mejor tratamiento para las personas con diabetes tipo 1, que dependen de esta hormona para vivir y para aquellas con diabetes tipo 2, que requieren de este tratamiento inyectable para mejorar su control glucémico (Getty) En el … Read more