A new stem cell treatment could eliminate the need for insulin therapy in people with type 1 diabetes, a disease where the ...

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Fiesler, like many with Type 1 diabetes, uses a bionic pancreas – a small patch that’s placed on the skin – to monitor glucose levels.

Unlike type 2 diabetes, in which the pancreas makes too little insulin, in type 1 diabetes, the pancreas makes no insulin because the immune system attacks the pancreatic cells that make it.

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Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which your immune system mistakenly attacks and damages the beta cells in your pancreas. The beta cells produce insulin, a hormone that helps your body ...

Most people know of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, but not all know how their causes differ. We asked Dr. Rodica Busui, the president of Medicine and Science at the American Diabetes Association.

For Type 1 diabetes patients, the pancreas makes very little or no insulin. As a result, sugar builds up in the bloodstream. Patients may have to be dependent on insulin shots or pumps for life.

“Both adult and childhood-onset type 1 diabetes are due to autoimmune destruction of cells in the pancreas, known as beta cells, that produce insulin,” says Rita R. Kalyani, MD, MHS, an ...

Fiesler, like many with Type 1 diabetes, uses a bionic pancreas -- a small patch that’s placed on the skin, to monitor glucose levels. It requires users to manually put in the amount of carbs ...

Casey, like many with Type 1 diabetes, uses a bionic pancreas – a small patch that’s placed on the skin – to monitor glucose levels.