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Monday, November 28, 2011  The tubeless insulin pump known as the OmniPod is a new device that was created to hold and deliver insulin as an alternative to injections.

Thursday, September 23, 2010  A woman was taken to the hospital after having a diabetic attack and crashing into a utility pole.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010  Hyperbaric oxygen chamber helps chronic wounds heal.

Monday, May 03, 2010  A mid-Missouri camp for diabetic children that was scheduled to close will be open this summer.

Wednesday, March 03, 2010  Researchers at the University of Virginia and abroad are testing a computerized system called the "artificial pancreas" that continuously regulates a diabetic patient's blood glucose

Tuesday, December 09, 2008  Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control estimate that from that in the next 45 years the number of cases will be three times higher