March is #NationalAutoImmuneAwarenesMonth! Many outside of our community don't know that research funded by JDRF in the 1970s and 1980s led to the discovery that type 1 #diabetes (#T1D) is an autoimmune disease. But what does that really mean? Learn more: https://t.co/WEOiYTmf58
Recent advancements in T1D research suggest that other outcomes, in addition to HbA1c, can be used to measure effectiveness of a #T1D therapy. These concepts are not yet widely accepted or consistently defined and JDRF is working to change that. @aaronjkowalski#JDRFGovDay
March Is #AutoimmuneAwarenessMonth. Many outside the #T1D community don't know that #type1diabetes is an autoimmune disease where the pancreas stops producing insulin and its onset has nothing to do with diet or lifestyle. Learn more: https://t.co/xhfzSgN5Tm #diabetes
DKA is an extremely serious #diabetes complication that can lead to coma or even death if left untreated. See your doctor immediately if you or a loved one experience these symptoms.
Medical #simulation techniques can help move medical #training from the “See One, Do One, Teach One” method into a “See One, Practice Many, Do One”
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