A patient with type 1 diabetes has been functionally cured of the disease, requiring no insulin doses for over a year. The treatment involves growing and transplanting new insulin-producing cells from ...

For years, diabetes has been managed rather than cured. Now, scientists in China say they have achieved something that once ...

This summer, Norton Healthcare hopes to launch a new islet cell program to help treat chronic pancreatitis and eventually Type 1 diabetes patients.

There’s a cliché in the type 1 diabetes community that a cure has been “five years away” for as long as anyone can remember. For decades, patients have been told that researchers were on the verge of ...

A new experimental treatment may be able to cure type 1 diabetes. About 83% of the patients were able to stop using insulin after the treatment. Research into the treatment is ongoing. Experts explain ...

A team of Chinese scientists has successfully cured a patient’s diabetes using cell therapy, marking a global first. What Happened: The patient, who was at high risk of severe diabetes complications, ...

PORTSMOUTH — Lonza and Vertex broke ground on a new medical manufacturing facility Wednesday at Pease International Tradeport that could lead to the creation of 300 jobs and a potential cure for Type ...

In a downtown Miami tower, 27 researchers peer into microscopes, take specimens from refrigerators, and drop liquid into test tubes in their daily search for a cure for diabetes. In the tower’s third ...