Did fenofibrate – a common cholesterol drug – reverse one 19-year old woman’s newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetes?
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Some Hope for Your Beta Cells
We all know that in Type 1 diabetes, the pancreas’ beta cells cease to function. But are they eliminated? Do they die? O…
JDRF Launches Northern California Center of Excellence to Develop Cures for Type 1 Diabetes
JDRF has announced the launch of the JDRF Northern California Center of Excellence, to accelerate high-impact research a…
JDRF and ADA’s Wary Response to Dr. Denise Faustman’s Findings
Today JDRF and the American Diabetes Association released a joint statement on the findings of Dr. Denise Faustman’…
Has Dr. Denise Faustman Found a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes?
A new study from the Faustman Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital suggests that a nearly 100 year old tuberculosis vac…
Doctors Continue to Search For Answers in British Man’s Disappearing Diabetes
A few months ago, I interviewed Daniel Darkes, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in February 2011. Miraculously, in…
JDRF Invests in TetraGenetics’ Innovative Approach to Type 1 Diabetes Prevention
A unique scientific approach to preventing, treating and, perhaps one day, curing type 1 diabetes is being coupled with …
Sorry, But These Things Will Not Cure Diabetes
As editor of ASweetLife, the Diabetes Magazine, one of my jobs is to block the barrage of comments we receive from peopl…
A Personalized Diabetes Cure?
A predictive test could tell researchers whether or not stem cell or islet cell transplant to ‘cure’ diabete…
Has A British Man Really Been Cured of Type 1 Diabetes?
I have been living with type 1 diabetes for 25 years now. The relentlessness of type 1, and the fact that I will probabl…