A low-fat vegan diet rich in fruits, vegetables, grains, and beans reduces insulin needs and improves insulin sensitivity and glycemic control in people with type 1 diabetes, according to a first-of-its-kind study by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine published in Clinical Diabetes.
Vertex and Lonza to establish cell therapy manufacturing facility
The companies will produce the investigational stem cell-derived, fully differentiated insulin-producing islet cell therapy portfolio of Vertex for T1D. Credit: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. Vertex Pharmaceuticals