"Bionic pancreas shows promise in trials"

[mcphillips]

The comments at the bottom of the article are not too encouraging. The Echo system mentioned in the comments looks promising.

[MovieBuff]

The comments at the bottom of the article are not too encouraging. The Echo system mentioned in the comments looks promising.

Here's another update:

Stem cell researchers at Harvard University have devised a method for creating large quantities of human insulin-producing beta cells, which could soon lead to a cure for type 1 diabetes as well as a new treatment for type 2 diabetes. The cells are currently being trialled in animals and non-human primates with hopes human trials could take place in the near future.

Source: http://www.gizmag.com/stem-cell-diab...a-cells/34221/
Read the comments sections of the link.

[MovieBuff]

Source: http://www.gizmag.com/verapamil-diab...l-trial/34642/