Sentences with phrase «diabetes program director»
Helmsley's Type 1 Diabetes Program Director, Gina Agiostratidou, will participate in a panel titled, «From Avalanche to Aha!
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Community Walking Project Enters Final Phase «Team Members Log Twenty - One Million Steps» In the ten weeks since they began, the ninety - seven participants taking part in the «A Better Me: Fit, Healthy and Happy» fitness program sponsored by the Oneida County Health Department have cumulatively walked the equivalent of 39 - hundred miles while learning about the benefits of proper nutrition and the prevention of diabetes and obesity, according to Dr. Gayle Jones, Oneida County Director of Health.
The UC research team looked at 3,679 individuals with Type 2 diabetes from a de-identified cohort of patients at the Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center and who were followed for a 10 - year period, explains Charuhas Thakar, MD, professor and director of the UC Division of Nephrology, Kidney CARE Program.
«People with diabetes may have an increased risk of Alzheimer's,» says Keith Fargo, director of scientific programs and outreach at the Alzheimer's Association.
While this arrangement generally works quite well, says Simeon Taylor, chief of the Diabetes Branch and director of George Washington University's graduate program at NIH, «It's a hit - or - miss thing,» which may leave some students feeling isolated and unsupported.
«We found that those patients who were food insecure had higher A1C levels and ate fewer vegetables,» said Britt Rotberg, MS, RDN, LD, CDE, BC - ADM, Assistant Director of the Emory Diabetes Education Training Academy, Emory Latino Diabetes Education Program at the Emory School of Medicine.
«But we have done a dismal job nationally at getting most of our patients with diabetes controlled for even just these three measures,» said Wong, director of the Heart Disease Prevention Program and a cardiology professor at UCI.
«In my lab we've seen a direct interaction between fat cells and leukemia cells that may help explain this increased risk of disease relapse,» said Steven Mittelman, MD, PhD, director of the Diabetes and Obesity program at CHLA and senior author on the study.
Participation in the program seems to help prevent progression to diabetes and improve overall health, said Mariam Kashani, DNP, chief scientific director at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, and the study's lead author.
«Our results suggest that these two risk factors both play a role in type 2 diabetes likelihood,» said corresponding co-senior author Frank A.J.L. Scheer, PhD, Director of the Medical Chronobiology Program and neuroscientist in the Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders in the Departments of Medicine and Neurology at BWH.
«Enlarged cysts in kidneys can lead to reduced kidney function and eventually kidney failure, where the only treatment is dialysis or transplantation,» said study author Michael Flessner, M.D., Ph.D., a program director at the NIH's National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, which funded the trial.
«The program was to be piloted for a two year period but has been so powerful, we have continued it,» said Melissa Herman, RD, certified diabetes educator and program director of the Diabetes & Nutrition Education Center of FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Pinehurst, N.C. «While healthy coping is an essential part of diabetes education, mental health coaching takes it to another level for people who struggle with depdiabetes educator and program director of the Diabetes & Nutrition Education Center of FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Pinehurst, N.C. «While healthy coping is an essential part of diabetes education, mental health coaching takes it to another level for people who struggle with depDiabetes & Nutrition Education Center of FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Pinehurst, N.C. «While healthy coping is an essential part of diabetes education, mental health coaching takes it to another level for people who struggle with depdiabetes education, mental health coaching takes it to another level for people who struggle with depression.
Moderator: Timothy Coetzee Director, Research Training Programs National Multiple Sclerosis Society Panelists: Jerry Bryant, Program Director, United Negro College Fund Richard Harshman, Associate Director, Associateship Programs, National Academies of Science Marc Hurlbert, Associate Director of Research, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation T. J. Koerner, Director of Research Information Management, American Cancer Society Vic McGovern, Program Officer, Burroughs Wellcome Fund Walter Schaffer, Research Training Officer, NIH Michael Teitelbaum, Program Director, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
«No previous studies have addressed the role of microRNAs in the corneas of patients with diabetes,» said Alexander Ljubimov, PhD, director of the Eye Program at the Regenerative Medicine Institute and co-author of the paper.
«The loss of insulin - producing beta cells leads to type 1 diabetes, making it an ideal target for cell replacement therapy,» said James Shapiro, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Director of the Clinical Islet Transplant Program, University of Alberta.
Improving Adherence In Type 2 Diabetes By Communication Training: Evaluation of a CME Initiative Mila Kostic Director, Continuing Medical Education, The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Suzanne Murray President & Founder, AXDEV Group, Maja Drenovac, PharmD Associate Director, Educational Programs, Vemco MedEd, Originally presented at the Global Alliance for Medical Education Annual Meeting, Munich, Germany, June 2011
«These findings provide hope that long - term improvements in glucose control may alter the course of kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes,» said JDRF program director Helen Nickerson, Ph.D. «This reinforces the importance of improved glycemic control as we pursue novel therapies to slow or reverse loss of kidney function.»
«Islet transplants have been used to successfully treat patients with unstable, high - risk type 1 diabetes, but the procedure has limitations, including a very limited supply of donor organs and challenges in obtaining reliable and consistent islet preparations,» said trial investigator James Shapiro, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Director of the Clinical Islet Transplant Program, University of Alberta.
«Maintaining optimal glycemic control is incredibly difficult and burdensome for individuals with T1D,» said Dr. Gina Agiostratidou, Program Director of Helmsley's Type 1 Diabetes Program.
Dr. Gina Agiostratidou is the Program Director for the Helmsley Charitable Trust's Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Program, which aims to advance research, treatments, technologies, and services that improve the life of people with type 1 dDiabetes (T1D) Program, which aims to advance research, treatments, technologies, and services that improve the life of people with type 1 diabetesdiabetes.
Fatty liver and type 2 diabetes Peter Crawford, M.D., Ph.D., director of SBP's Cardiovascular Metabolism Program, is studying the root causes of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a condition that affects nearly 80 percent of people with type 2 diabetes.
Adding in strength moves is even more important if you're trying to lose weight, says Osama Hamdy, MD, medical director of the Obesity Clinical Program at Joslin Diabetes Center of Harvard Medical School and author of The Diabetes Breakthrough.
Do a little detective work When youre planning to get pregnant, your first move should be a careful prepregnancy checkup to reveal potential risk factors like diabetes - related problems, high blood pressure, polycstic ovary syndrome, fibroids, or thyroid abnormalities — all of which are mostly treatable, says Mary Stephenson, MD, professor of obstetrics and gynecology and director of the recurrent - pregnancy - loss program at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
Monica C. Skarulis, M.D., Chief Clinical Endocrine Section, Director Inter-Institute Endocrine Training Program, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)