She is the first person with type 1 diabetes to receive this kind of treatment for the autoimmune condition, which was previously thought to be incurable (though there is a recently approved drug ...

A groundbreaking discovery has recently brought hope to millions of people living with type 1 diabetes around the world. In a ...

If truly successful, such a treatment would essentially cure type 1 diabetes. While much less common than type 2 diabetes, type 1 still affects about two million Americans. Once a death sentence ...

in newly diagnosed Type 1 subjects, but in particular the placebo-controlled BDR-study using otelixizumab, uncovered important dose-dependent side-effects as described: flu-like symptoms (probably ...

In a medical breakthrough, a 25-year-old woman from China achieved insulin independence through a pioneering stem cell ...

The study highlights the relationship between pancreatic hormone-producing cells and electrical signaling, offering new insights into treatment strategies that could save lives for those with type 1 ...

which involves removing islet cells from the pancreas of a deceased donor and implanting them in the liver of someone with type 1 diabetes, is regarded as an effective clinical treatment but is ...

A patient with type 1 diabetes has been functionally cured of the disease, requiring no insulin doses for over a year. The treatment involves growing and transplanting new insulin-producing cells ...

Nearly 86 per cent of those with type 2 diabetes have been treated with a new procedure that no longer requires insulin, a ...

A local garden center in our area is stepping up to help support and find a cure for type 1 diabetes. It’s all smiles walking ...

The treatment process for the patients was staggered ... system will replicate the type of attack that led her to have type 1 diabetes in the first place. More information: Shusen Wang et al ...

Breakthrough stem cell transplants for diabetes have allowed patients to produce their own insulin, offering hope for a ...