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Science is making progress in helping type 1 patients produce their own insulin.
For the first time, scientists have helped patients with type 1 diabetes produce their own insulin, and some no longer need daily injections. In a small but groundbreaking trial, lab-grown pancreatic cells were implanted under the skin, replacing the body’s lost ability to regulate blood sugar naturally. It’s still early, but the results are stirring excitement and may signal a future where insulin therapy is no longer a lifelong requirement.
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