by Paul Haskins | Aug 20, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
DENVER (CBS4)- A teenager from Cherry Creek got the chance to work on the frontlines in the fight against diabetes. Myles Scolnick has Type 1 diabetes and is working to cure his own disease in a lab that has produced some promising results. Scolnick was diagnosed with...
by Paul Haskins | Aug 19, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
DENVER (CBS4) – It was great weather and a great turnout for Tour de Cure on Saturday as hundreds of riders took part in the ride. The Tour de Cure raises money for the American Diabetes Association. It’s an important cause that hits home for a lot of people. There...
by Paul Haskins | Aug 18, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
THERE was a time when Jason Whiter couldn’t walk to the shops without feeling like he was going to pass out. But things are looking better for the Ascot Vale real estate agent, who is now working about 60 hours a week. Mr Whiter, 34, was diagnosed with type 1...
by Paul Haskins | Aug 17, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
What we do: JDRF, or the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, is the leading global organization focused on Type 1 diabetes research. Our research mission is to discover, develop and deliver advances that cure, better treat and prevent Type 1 diabetes. Diabetes is...
by Paul Haskins | Aug 17, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) – A controversial experimental cure for type 1 diabetes, using a tuberculosis vaccine invented a century ago, appears to temporarily vanquish the disease, according to a study in a handful of patients led by a scientist long...
by Paul Haskins | Aug 16, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
South San Francisco—The FDA has approved once-monthly, 0.3-mg ranibizumab injection (Lucentis, Genentech) for treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME), making it the first and only drug approved by the agency for the condition. The standard of care for DME for the...
