The Blood Bank of Alaska is a member of an international network of sites conducting research to prevent, delay and reverse the progression of Type I diabetes. Today’s program will discuss this research and the involvement of the Blood Bank of Alaska and also serve to recruit appropriate Alaskans into the research.
HOST: Dr. Thad Woodard
GUEST:
- Norman D. Means, MD, is the Medical and Laboratory Director for the Blood Bank of Alaska
- Michelle Cassano, Executive Director of American Diabetes Association, Anchorage
- Bob Scanlon, CEO Blood Bank of Alaska
LINKS:
- National Type I Diabetes TrialNet Study website
- Blood Bank of Alaska website on the diabetes TrialNet Study
- American Diabetes Association of Alaska
- TrialNet videos
- More links on Type 1 Diabetes and other studies
LIVE BROADCAST: Monday, March 24, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. (Alaska time)
REPEAT BROADCAST: Monday, March 24, 2014 at 9:00 p.m. (Alaska time)
DR. WOODARD’S FAVORITE HEALTH AND SCIENCE LINKS:
- Cleveland Clinic
- Mayo Clinic
- MedlinePlus
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HealthyChildren.org
- American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology
- American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI)
- Science Based Medicine
- Quackwatch
- Super Smart Health
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