by Paul Haskins | Aug 15, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
Jamie Condliffe View Profile Email Facebook Twitter RSS You’ve maybe never heard of Bacillus Calmette–Guérin—it sounds kinda French after all, so why would you? But scratch a little deeper and you’ll find that BCG, as it’s commonly known, is one of...
by Paul Haskins | Aug 14, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
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 criticized by her peers. There is no...
by Paul Haskins | Aug 14, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
Last week, diabetes headlines were dominated by a new study from the Faustman Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital, published on Wednesday, August 8th on PLoS One, suggesting that a 90-year-old tuberculosis vaccine called BCG might hold promise for people living...
by Paul Haskins | Aug 13, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
DUNNVILLE – If there was anything to do with sports Lane Oelrich was probably involved in it. “Any kind of sport, whether it was hockey, soccer or martial arts, Lane did it all,” said Lane’s mother, Joy Johnson. “He was very active,...
by Paul Haskins | Aug 12, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
Jessica Allery, 14, raises awareness about diabetes, a disease she copes with daily. JESSICA Allery absolutely hates having Type 1 diabetes, and the 14-year-old Ipswich girl is determined to raise as much money as possible to fund research into a cure. She has raised...
by Paul Haskins | Aug 11, 2012 | Reverse Diabetes
By Lee Butler Posted 2 days ago Spruce Grove’s volunteering enthusiast Pat Beaudoin is back at it again. She travelled to Brazil earlier this year to participate in her fourth marathon/walk raising donations to find a cure for diabetes. So far, Beaudoin has risen...