JDRF-funded islet encapsulation programme hits milestone
A person with Type 1 diabetes has for the first time ever been implanted with an experimental encapsulated cell therapy product which could represent a potential replacement source of ...
A person with Type 1 diabetes has for the first time ever been implanted with an experimental encapsulated cell therapy product which could represent a potential replacement source of ...
Rugby star Chris Pennell – who lives with Type 1 diabetes – has backed JDRF’s #TypeOnesie charity campaign for World Diabetes Day. The England international has been busy training in his onesie ...
Last Friday diabetes made the news bulletins in dramatic style, with Radio 4’s agenda-setting Today Programme going ‘big’ on the story and The Times’ front-page proclaiming “Diabetes: a cure at ...
A four-year-old with Type 1 diabetes is preparing to wear a onesie to raise money JDRF. Olivia Allcock, who was diagnosed in 2012, was a #TypeOnesie for World Diabetes Day on November 14 last ...
Harvard stem cell researchers today announced they have made a giant leap forward in the quest to find a truly effective treatment for Type 1 diabetes. With human embryonic stem cells as a ...
Si King – who is one half of Britain’s much-loved chef duo the Hairy Bikers – is revving up to raise funds for JDRF. The cooking sensation, whose teenage son lives with Type 1 diabetes, has ...
A new treatment for diabetic retinopathy has started being tested in people for the first time. The trials of experimental drug KVD001 began this month, focussing on assessing the safety and ...
Researchers funded by JDRF have designed a cheap, microchip-based test that can diagnose Type 1 diabetes in the quickest time yet. The test detects the presence of islet autoantibodies in a drop ...
Sir Ian Botham has picked JDRF as one of five organisations to receive support from the cricket legend’s new charity foundation. Considered one of England’s greatest ever sportsmen, ‘Beefy’ has ...
A new therapy for Type 1 diabetes kick started by JDRF funding that would remove the need for injections or pumps has moved closer to human trials. It would allow people to produce their own ...