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Targeting T-Cell Production To Prevent Type 1 Diabetes

Plant Based Diets May Help To Prevent Diabetes

The immune system mistakenly attacks insulin-making beta cells in the pancreas in type 1 diabetes, and those living with the disease require lifelong insulin injections. A study published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine from scientists at the University of Utah School of Medicine believe that they have found a way to tackle this autoimmune …

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Targeted Ultrasound May Be A Treatment For Type 2 Diabetes

Ultrasonic Brain Beam Surgery

Animal studies suggest that targeted ultrasound may be an effective treatment for Type 2 diabetes, according to researchers from The George Washington University who presented their findings at a conference hosted by the Acoustical Society of America. Ultrasound is the targeted emission of high frequency sound waves which is most often used in imaging; as …

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