Diabetes Collection

Insulin crystals, light micrograph C017 / 8249
Insulin. Polarised light micrograph (PLM) of crystals of the hormone insulin

Test for urine glucose level
Test for glucose level in urine. The blue colouration on the end of the reagent strip indicates a negative (normal) result. Glucose levels in urine are raised in diabetes

Januvia diabetes drug molecule
Januvia diabetes drug, molecular model. Januvia (sitagliptin) is a hypoglycaemic drug, one that reduces blood sugar levels

Naked obese woman sitting

World Diabetes Day Logo Design illustration

Healthy living and unhealthy lifestyle comparison, healthy fit body standing next to a obese ill body, text concepts and food ic Healthy living and unhealthy lifestyle comparison

Doctor with glucometer for measuring sugar level and diabetes medical diagnosis blank form. Diabetic blood glucose meter with pills and test tubes

Apollinaire Bouchardat, French pharmacist (chromolitho)
972080 Apollinaire Bouchardat, French pharmacist (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollinaire Bouchardat (1809-1886)

French trade card advertising Brusson Jeunes gluten bread as a cure for diabetes (chromolitho)
5236001 French trade card advertising Brusson Jeunes gluten bread as a cure for diabetes (chromolitho) by French School

Alterations et lesions organiques a la derniere periode du diabete (colour litho)
5210434 Alterations et lesions organiques a la derniere periode du diabete (colour litho) by French School

Histopathology and pathophysiology of diabetic food ulcers

Surgeon placing maggots in a wound to clean it

Insulin injection, artwork F008 / 2459
Insulin injection, computer artwork

Insulin injection, artwork F008 / 2465
Insulin injection, computer artwork

Insulin injection, artwork F008 / 2457
Insulin injection, computer artwork

Diabetes education, blood viscosity
MODEL RELEASED. Diabetes education. Nurse using models to demonstrate high blood viscosity to a diabetic patient

Obesity, artwork
Obesity. Artwork of an overweight woman and man sitting down, seen from the side

Thomas Willis, 17th century English physician, 1742. Artist: George Vertue
Thomas Willis, 17th century English physician, 1742. Willis (1621-1675) was the first in modern times to notice the sweetish taste of diabetic urine in diabetes mellitus

Thomas Willis, physician, 1742. Artist: George Vertue
Thomas Willis, physician, 1742. To the left of his portrait are parts of a skull and a diagram of the spine and ribcage

Frederick Grant Banting (1891-1941), Canadian physiologist, 1923

Diagram / Diabetes / 1883
Diagram to show the damage inflicted on the organs of the body during the final stages of diabetes Date: 1883

Conceptual image of pancreatic islet of Langerhans

Retina with advanced diabetic retinopathy, showing increased scar tissue, hemorrhaging and diffuse vitreous blood (blurred appearance)

Blood vessel anatomy

Retina with neovascularization showing retinal hemorrhaging

Frederick Grant Banting (1891-1941) Canadian physiologist who with his assistant, CH Best, discovered Insulin (1921). Nobel prize for medicine 1923. Photograph courtesy of The Nobel Foundation

Thomas Willis (1621-1675) English physician. First in modern times to notice sweetish taste of diabetic urine in Diabetes mellitus. Studied brain and nervous system

Thomas Willis (1621-75) English physician. First in modern times to notice sweetish taste of diabetic urine in diabetes mellitus. Studied brain and nervous system

Liver tissue of patient suffering from diabetes
Medicine. Liver tissue of patient suffering from diabetes

Flowers of Galega officinalis C017 / 7018
Flowers of Galega officinalis, ( Goats Rue, French Lilac ). A native of C ands Europe to Turkey and Pakistan, G. officinalis has been used to treat diabetes since the Middle Ages

Tablet computer, insulin molecule F006 / 6311
Tablet computer showing a part of the molecule of human insulin. A single insulin molecule is made up of two chains of amino acids, the A and B chains, which are held together by di-sulphide bridges

Insulin injection, artwork F008 / 2463
Insulin injection, computer artwork

Blood glucose test F008 / 2863
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose test. Woman using a lance to prick her finger before a blood glucose test

Blood glucose test F008 / 2865
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose test

Insulin injection, artwork F008 / 2460
Insulin injection, computer artwork

Insulin injection, artwork F008 / 2462
Insulin injection, computer artwork

Insulin injection, artwork F008 / 2456
Insulin injection, computer artwork

Insulin injection, artwork F008 / 2461
Insulin injection, computer artwork

Insulin injection, artwork F008 / 2464
Insulin injection, computer artwork

Blood glucose test F008 / 2864
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose test. Woman using a lance to prick her finger before a blood glucose test

Insulin injection, artwork F008 / 2458
Insulin injection, computer artwork

Urine diabetes test C014 / 1231
MODEL RELEASED. Urine diabetes test. Woman using a urine self-test for diabetes

Charcot foot, X-ray C017 / 7581
Charcot foot. X-ray of the foot of a 69 year old male patient with neuropathic arthropathy of the foot, also known as Charcot foot

Blood glucose test F006 / 8927
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose test. Nurse measuring a patients blood glucose levels

Blood glucose test F006 / 8926
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose test. Nurse measuring a patients blood glucose levels

Blood glucose test F006 / 8925
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose test. Nurse measuring a patients blood glucose levels

Blood glucose meter F006 / 8923
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose meter. Nurse using a blood glucose meter

Blood glucose test F006 / 8924
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose test. Nurse measuring a patients blood glucose levels

Blood glucose test F006 / 8921
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose test. Nurse measuring a patients blood glucose levels

Blood glucose meter F006 / 8922
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose meter. Nurse using a blood glucose meter

Blood glucose meter F006 / 8920
MODEL RELEASED. Blood glucose meter. Nurse preparing a blood glucose meter

Canagliflozin diabetes drug F007 / 0124
Canagliflozin type 2 diabetes drug, molecular model

Canagliflozin diabetes drug F007 / 0122
Canagliflozin type 2 diabetes drug, molecular model

Canagliflozin diabetes drug F007 / 0123
Canagliflozin type 2 diabetes drug, molecular model

Insulin molecule C014 / 2121
Insulin molecule. Molecular module of insulin showing its secondary structure. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas

Diabetes insulin pens and equipment. Range of diabetes pens (left) for the injection of insulin

Diabetes clinic, waist measurement
MODEL RELEASED. Diabetes clinic, waist measurement. Nurse using a tape to measure the circumference of a womans waist

Insulin molecule C014 / 2122
Insulin, molecular module. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas. It consists of two peptide chains, A (blue) and B (yellow), which are linked by disulphide bridges

Insulin molecule C014 / 2290
Insulin molecule. Molecular module of insulin showing its primary structure over a background of the molecules electron density map

Sugar crystals, light micrograph C014 / 2643
Sugar. Polarised light micrograph of crystals of sucrose, or sugar. Vertical object size 1.2mm

Urine diabetes test C014 / 1230
MODEL RELEASED. Urine diabetes test. Woman using a urine self-test for diabetes

Insulin molecule C014 / 2120
Insulin molecule. Molecular module of insulin showing its primary structure. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas

Obese man, artwork
Obese man. Artwork of an overweight man sitting down, seen from the side

Obese woman, artwork
Obese woman. Artwork of an overweight woman sitting down, seen from the side

Diabetes, conceptual image C013 / 5942
Diabetes, conceptual image. Computer artwork showing the location of the pancreas (pink) in the human body in front of a mound of sugar

Human pancreas, X-ray artwork C013 / 5941
Human pancreas. X-ray computer artwork showing the location of the pancreas (pink) in the human body. The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes as well as hormones, including insulin

Insulin crystals, light micrograph C017 / 8246
Insulin. Polarised light micrograph (PLM) of crystals of the hormone insulin

Blood glucose test C018 / 2287
Blood glucose test. Diabetic lancing their finger to test their blood glucose (sugar) level. Diabetics have to measure their blood glucose levels regularly

Blood glucose test strips C018 / 2286
Blood glucose test strips in their packaging. Diabetics have to measure their blood glucose levels regularly

Bone infection, X-ray C017 / 7861
Bone infection. X-ray of the foot of a diabetic patient osteomyelitis, a bacterial infection of the bone. Tissue damage to the foot caused by diabetes has lead to the infection

Elecampane - growing in garden; used as a medicinal and ornamental plant. Dorset
ROG-13730 Elecampane - growing in garden, used as a medicinal and ornamental plant Dorset, UK Inula helenium Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Artwork of diabetic retinopathy ophthalmoscope view
Diabetic retinopathy. Artwork of the retina of the eye (ophthalmoscope view) in a diabetic patient

Retina damage in diabetes
Retinal damage in diabetes. Ophthalmoscope image of diabetic retinopathy, damage to the retina caused by diabetes

Diabetic sweets. Sugar-free chocolate and boiled sweets. These are suitable for diabetics because they don t contain any sugars, such as sucrose or glucose

Glibenclamide diabetes drug molecule
Glibenclamide, molecular model. This drug is used to treat type 2 diabetes

Diabetic man drinking a glucose drink

Amputated toe, X-rays
Amputated toe. Coloured frontal (left) and oblique (right) X-rays of the foot of a diabetic with an amputated second toe

Exendin-4 diabetes drug molecule
Exendin-4, molecular model. This drug, which increases insulin release in those with type 2 diabetes, is extracted from the saliva of the Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum) lizard

Amputated toe, X-ray
Amputated toe. Coloured frontal (left) and oblique (right) X-rays of a foot of a diabetic, showing an amputated second toe

Insulin production. Scientists working in a facility for the production of recombinant human insulin

Stent to treat aortic aneurysm, CT scan
Coloured computed tomography (CT) angiography scan of the chest in a 55 year old diabetic patient showing three stents (endoprostheses)

Nose doctor, satirical artwork
Nose doctor. Satirical artwork showing a man in a doctors robes with a nose of exaggerated length

Insulin molecule, close-up view
Insulin. Computer graphic showing a part of the molecule of human insulin. Insulin is a hormone which is produced in the pancreas by cells of the Islets of Langerhans

Insulin crystals, light micrograph
Insulin. Polarised light micrograph (PLM) of crystals of the hormone insulin. The crystals appear hexagonal in shape

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"Unveiling the Complexities of Diabetes: From Insulin Crystals to Groundbreaking Discoveries" In a mesmerizing light micrograph C017 / 8249, insulin crystals shimmer like tiny diamonds, representing hope for millions battling diabetes. These microscopic wonders hold the key to regulating blood sugar levels and transforming lives. Januvia diabetes drug molecule emerges as a game-changer in the fight against this chronic condition. Its molecular structure symbolizes progress and innovation, offering new possibilities for managing diabetes with greater precision. Testing urine glucose levels becomes an essential ritual for those living with diabetes. This simple yet crucial test acts as a compass, guiding individuals towards maintaining optimal health and making informed decisions about their well-being. Advertisements for patent medicines from 1899 transport us back in time when remedies were sought far and wide. Among them, Apollinaire Bouchardat's French trade card promoting Brusson Jeunes gluten bread stands out as a beacon of hope for those seeking relief from diabetes symptoms. Alterations et lesions organiques à la dernière période du diabète showcases the intricate pathophysiology of this condition through vibrant color lithographs. It serves as a reminder that understanding these complexities is vital in providing effective treatments and support to patients. Thomas Willis, an esteemed English physician from the 17th century depicted by George Vertue in 1742, laid foundations for our comprehension of diabetes. His contributions paved the way for future medical advancements that continue to shape our understanding today. Frederick Grant Banting's portrait captures his groundbreaking work on insulin discovery in 1923—a breakthrough that revolutionized diabetic care worldwide. This Canadian physiologist's dedication continues to inspire researchers striving towards improved treatments and ultimately finding a cure. A diagram dating back to 1883 offers insight into early attempts at unraveling the mysteries surrounding diabetes—an invaluable piece of history reminding us how far we have come on this journey towards better management and prevention.