Researchers say that when they artificially induced Type 1 diabetes in mice in a recent study, alpha cells converted into insulin-producing beta cells, according to
In recent years a new categorization known as Type 1.5 Diabetes, or Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA), has gained increasing acceptance. The terms are
In September 2010 Diabetes UK and the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) of the Scottish Government announced that joint funding of over £675,000 to establish a
Urban air pollution — especially the particles and gases spewed by heavy traffic — can increase a senior citizen’s risk of developing type-2 diabetes, according
Using a sophisticated nanotechnology-based “vaccine,” researchers at the University of Calgary were able to successfully cure mice with type 1 diabetes. This was shown to
OK, not much more than a month until it’s the 3rd ever WORLD diabetes day. Idea is to raise awareness in order to get more
A Swiss study of mice has found that certain cells in the pancreas can regenerate themselves into insulin-producing cells after normal insulin-producing cells have been
Type 2 An Australian study into family history has uncovered a strong link with Type 2 diabetes. Scientists have widely believed that the development of
What is stem cell research in relation to a diabetes cure? Type 1 diabetes is caused by autoimmune destruction of pancreatic stem cells and is
A cure for diabetes using pancreatic cell transplants has moved closer to reality after research reveals a way of dealing with rejection by the immune
