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October 16: Millions Have It. Do You?
There’s no cure for Type 2 diabetes, but scientists at UNMC and around the world are discovering ways to manage or prevent the condition. Learn about the latest research, treatments and strategies for Type 2 diabetes and obesity.
Program and speakers' bios (PDF format)
Handouts for Research Update, Weighing the Risks, Sugar High, Sugar Low, Know the Numbers (PDF format)
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UNMC Research Update
Thomas Rosenquist, Ph.D.,
Vice Chancellor for Research
Professor, Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy
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Weighing the Risks
Amy Neumeister, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Section of Diabetes,
Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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Sugar High, Sugar Low, Where Does all the Glucose Go?
Frederick Hamel, Ph.D.
Professor, Section of Diabetes,
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Deputy Associate Chief of Staff for Research,
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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Know the Numbers
James Lane, M.D.
Associate Professor, Section of Diabetes
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Medical Director,
Nebraska Medical Center Diabetes Center
Director, Endocrinology Fellowship Program
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October 25: Heavy Effects
Untreated or inappropriately treated, studies show that diabetes can lead to serious, life-threatening illnesses later in life, such as kidney failure, blindness and stroke. Find out what these risks are, and how to prevent them.
Handouts for At the Heart of the Matter, More than Meets the Eye , A Lot to Lose (PDF format)
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At the Heart of the Matter
Jennifer Larsen, M.D.
Professor and Chief, Section of Diabetes,
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Director, Clinical Research Center, UNMC
Associate Dean for Clinical Research,
UNMC College of Medicine
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More than Meets the Eye
Eyal Margalit, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Opthalmology
& Visual Sciences
Director of UNMC Retina Service
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A Lot to Lose
Gerald Groggel, M.D.
Professor and Chief Section of Nephrology
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October 30 : Take Control
There's no cure for Type 2 diabetes, but scientists at UNMC and around the world are discovering ways to manage or prevent the condition. Learn about the latest research, treatments and strategies for Type 2 diabetes and obesity.
Handouts for Weighing In..., An Ounce of Prevention, Scaling Back
(PDF format)
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Weighing In...
Whitney Goldner, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Section of Diabetes,
Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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An Ounce of Prevention
Cyrus Desouza, MBBS
Assistant Professor, Section of Diabetes
Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Scaling Back ...
Lynn Mack-Shipman, M.D.
Associate Professor, Section of Diabetes,
Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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