A clinical trial found that metformin, a drug typically used for type 2 diabetes, reduced insulin requirements by around 12% in adults with type 1 diabetes.

A Stanford study confirmed a complete reversal of type 1 diabetes in mice through a combination of stem cell transplants and immune system therapies.

As people with type 1 diabetes live longer than ever before, both clinicians and patients are recognizing the need to prepare ...

Researchers have achieved a clean reversal of Type 1 diabetes in mice by rebuilding their immune systems and restoring ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. For decades, the ambitious goal of regenerative medicine has been to replace damaged or lost tissues with healthy, functioning ...

A "hybrid" immune system approach may prevent or cure Type 1 diabetes (T1D) by combining blood stem cell and islet cell transplants. The method uses a nonmyeloablative conditioning regimen to prevent ...

Predicting who will develop type 1 diabetes is now cheaper and more accessible, thanks to a new tool based on research conducted at the University of Exeter which could one day help determine who to ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Popular GLP-1 drugs have been gaining traction across the United States as a means for weight loss. The drug has been approved to help treat type-2 diabetes, but a new study ...

There’s a cliché in the type 1 diabetes community that a cure has been “five years away” for as long as anyone can remember. For decades, patients have been told that researchers were on the verge of ...

A new experimental treatment may be able to cure type 1 diabetes. About 83% of the patients were able to stop using insulin after the treatment. Research into the treatment is ongoing. Experts explain ...

Type 1 diabetes is a disease in which the body mistakenly attacks itself as the immune system destroys the pancreas's insulin ...

Once known as “juvenile” diabetes, type 1 diabetes was long considered a childhood disease. Although the condition is often diagnosed in children and teenagers, it can develop at any age. Type 1 ...