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Chinese scientists develop cure for diabetes

submitted by Conspirologist to Health 11 monthsJun 4, 2024 07:59:23 ago (+13/-3)     (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/healthcare/chinese-scientists-develop-cure-for-diabetes-insulin-patient-becomes-medicine-free-in-just-3-months/articleshow/110466659.cms



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The new therapy involves programming the patient's peripheral blood mononuclear cells, transforming them into "seed cells" to recreate pancreatic islet tissue in an artificial environment.

So long diabetes, hello pancreatic cancer! The question for big pharma is: do we make more money from insulin or the cancer treatments? I'm sure actuaries are crunching the numbers as we speak.