Tag: Insulin
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Low-Fat Vegan Diet May Cut Insulin Use and Costs for Type 1 Diabetes Patients
Understanding the new research on diet and type 1 diabetes A recent analysis of data from a 2024 study by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) suggests that a low-fat vegan diet, when followed without restricting calories or carbohydrates, can reduce the amount of insulin needed by people living with type 1 diabetes. The…
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Breakthrough in Diabetes Treatment: Successful Engineered Cell Transplant
This week marked a historic milestone in the medical world for Type 1 diabetes treatment, as the New England Journal of Medicine published a groundbreaking study. A 42-year-old man from Sweden, living with diabetes for 37 years, made an extraordinary recovery, producing insulin independently after receiving a transplant of engineered pancreatic cells. This success raises…

