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Scientists have plenty of evidence that people who develop the most severe form of diabetes harbor a genetic predisposition for the disease. But so far, they have not been able to pinpoint what triggers the deadly illness, in which the body's immune system destroys vital insulin-producing cells in...
Much work remains before people can benefit from these findings. Researchers have not yet identified the infectious culprit, nor do they know whether the virus is responsible for all Type I diabetes or just for a few unusual cases. But if the Pittsburgh researchers are right, and a vaccine can...
When so much of the day's job involves exposure to the darkest corners of human nature, cynicism and denial serve as a handy emotional vaccine. But that coldness can take a personal toll; and at worst, the day's violence bleeds into the home. In a study by Arizona...
A virus may be to blame for nearly 1 million cases of Type I diabetes in the U.S., the most severe form of the disease. Also known as juvenile diabetes, because it develops during childhood or adolescence, the ailment requires patients to have a daily insulin shot. The new findings...
Harvard's teaching hospitals may be leaders in disease treatment and vaccine development, but they're still not immune to the sting of competition.