Ronald Charles Renken, a 66 year old Texas man, has been arrested after allegedly taking advantage of a diabetic man and his wife by claiming he could cure diabetes using laser beams and satellites. The couple paid Renken $4,150 last month (more…)
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 by Chris FrankieTesticular Tissue a Potential Pathway to Type 1 Cure: Researchers
Monday, December 13th, 2010 by Chris FrankieResearchers are touting a new advancement that may lead to a cure for Type 1 diabetes – at least in men (more…)
Russia Approves Islet-Capsule Technology for Type 1 Diabetes
Monday, December 13th, 2010 by Chris FrankieLiving Cell Technologies announced that its Diabecell porcine implant for people with Type 1 diabetes as well as xenotransplantation has been approved for use in Russia. (more…)
Lilly Pulls Plug on Type 1 Phase III Trial
Friday, October 22nd, 2010 by Chris FrankieEli Lilly and MacroGenics announced that they have suspended phase III trials of Protégé, a drug designed to address the autoimmune component in people with Type 1 diabetes (more…)
Feces Transplant Helps Pre Diabetics With Insulin Sensitivity: Study
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010 by Chris FrankieIn a really strange bit of research, European scientists found that when they transplanted feces from thin healthy men and placed it into obese men with pre diabetes, the heavy men saw improvements in their insulin sensitivity (more…)
Researchers Developing Islet Transplant Patch Sans Immunosuppressant Drugs
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010 by Chris FrankieResearchers from the University of California at Irvine say they hope a new kind of islet transplant can help people with Type 1 diabetes maintain better control (more…)
Contest Submissions Provide New Research Avenues
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 by Chris FrankieA group at Harvard has set out to expand diabetes research beyond the laboratory and to solicit the ideas of citizens (more…)
Protein Called Type-2 Trigger
Monday, September 13th, 2010 by Chris FrankieResearchers at Trinity College Dublin have identified a protein that appears to trigger type-2 diabetes, raising the potential for developing treatments targeting it (more…)
Study Isolates Type 1 Trigger Genes
Friday, September 10th, 2010 by Chris FrankieA team of international scientists has identified the genes that appear to trigger type 1 diabetes, raising the possibility of new treatments (more…)
Red Flags for Dementia Identified
Friday, September 10th, 2010 by Chris FrankieNew research points to three warning signs for cognitive deficits in type-2 diabetics (more…)
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