Pig cell success stirs cure hope

Being injected with pig cells is not everyone’s idea of a health kick, but a Kiwi has stunned researchers seeking a cure for diabetes.

A Diabetes breakthrough for kids

There is new hope for some children suffering from Type 1 diabetes. New genetic findings mean some children may be able to do without daily injections.

Drug offers diabetes breakthrough

A drug that makes the body more sensitive to insulin can help prevent type 2 diabetes developing in high-risk patients, new research has shown.

Scientists Hold Out Hope for Diabetes Cure

Treatment is found to reverse the disease in mice

Diabetes fight breakthrough

Researchers at the University of Calgary have made a breakthrough by growing much-needed insulin-producing cells, which could help cure patients suffering from the worst strain of diabetes.

Hope for diabetes cure reported: cells produce insulin

If a new finding by Burnham Institute and UCSD scientists holds true, millions of diabetics could someday drastically reduce their dependence on drugs and perhaps even have a cure.

Pig cells can cure diabetes

While many consider pigs a cure for hunger, they could also harbor the key to curing Type 1 diabetes, say researchers at the University of Minnesota.

Diabetes May Be Cured In 10 Days

A new cell transplant method has been developed by UK based scientists which will enable the cure of diabetes within 10 days. High doses of anti-rejection drugs are used for cell transplant as at present which may endanger the lives of children.

Diabetes cure may lie in the brain

Researchers have discovered that the animal brain plays a much bigger role in normal blood sugar control than previously believed, paving the way for new strategies that target the molecules involved in the brain’s response to insulin, that may prove beneficial in the management of diabetes in humans.

New drugs breakthrough for diabetes

Drugs which could provide a breakthrough in the treatment of diabetes are being developed by scientists at the University of Ulster and are nearly ready for clinical trials.

Transplant survivor, 11, pushes for diabetes cure

It was supposed to be a vacation. But the Caribbean cruise turned into a nightmare last January for the Slusser family of Park City.

12 y.o. to lobby US senate on disease research

Tilly Dunne is flying to Washington this weekend in an attempt to raise international awareness of a disease she has lived with since the age of two.

Walk to Cure Diabetes

After raising pledges, approximately 200 people took advantage of beautiful weather Saturday morning to take part in the Walk to Cure Diabetes, starting from the Bondar Pavilion, along the Sault Ste. Marie Boardwalk to the Canal and back again.

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