Recent Content by Andy001

Thanks for that, Helen. It certainly puts the 'trial' into perspective. But still, as you say, it's an interesting approach and possibly one to watch out for later. I should have known that the headline-writers can't resist trumpeting every new little thing that comes along. To be fair...

Thanks, Ringi. Yes, that's very much the case with, for example, articles on new cancer research. I figured this forum would be a good place to go for impartial advice, given that most of the posters actually suffer from the condition and are probably a bit more BS-resistant than the average...

Thanks, Guzzler. I'm on it!

Many thanks, Tipetoo!

It might have been, Helen. The only bit I caught was about how they reckoned it would reverse Type 1 within a year. Is that what The Telegraph is saying? I'm fortunate not to suffer the condition myself (as yet), but a good friend of mine's 4-year old granddaughter has just been diagnosed...

Did anyone else catch a Channel 5 news item last Friday (22nd) on new Type 1 diabetes research in the US? Unfortunately, I didn't hear all the report, but it gave the impression that this new technique/treatment could reverse Type 1 within a year of commencement. I've tried since Friday to...