Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Dr. Daniel Gilada, a husband, physician and soon-to-be father of four, living with Type 1 diabetes had become “overwhelming.” ...

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

An “immune system reset” eliminated autoimmune, or Type 1, diabetes in mice in a study conducted at. Researchers say the strategy could also have potential for treating other autoimmune diseases and ...

An investigational antibody could reduce the toxicity associated with immune suppression in islet cell transplantation for type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to new preliminary data. Six people with T1D ...

For patients with brittle Type 1 diabetes, low blood sugar can be fatal. But CellTrans, spun out of decades of UI Health research, has developed an FDA-approved therapy to transplant insulin-producing ...

Islet Transplantation with Blood Vessel Cells Shows Promise to Treat Type 1 Diabetes Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the ...

Researchers used an ultra-thin electronic mesh to stimulate lab-grown pancreatic cells, improving maturation and insulin ...

UI Health doctors performed a historic "first" in diabetes care last week when they transplanted islet cells into a patient — and got an insurer to say they'd cover it. The Chicago teaching hospital ...

For patients with severe type 1 diabetes, a strict diet and insulin shots are sometimes not enough to sufficiently control their disease. What they need are insulin-producing cells of their own - ...

In the entire group, 10 had partial function, 10 had complete graft loss, and 21 were able to attain insulin independence with good glycemic control at any point throughout the trial. Of these 21 ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas that can eventually lead to the organ's failure. It's rare in children, but treatment options are few. For local families, a chance ...

For Dr. Daniel Gilada, a husband, physician and soon-to-be father of four, living with Type 1 diabetes had become “overwhelming.” “I felt so bad that it was becoming my new norm,” said Gilada, ...