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Islet Transplantation Eliminates the Need for Insulin Injections
By Lynn Woods · 13 years ago
Islet cells are sugar-sensing cells in the pancreas that release insulin in order to maintain normal blood sugar levels in the body. In type 1 diabetes, the cells can no longer make insulin because the ...
Mental Health Survey Explains Booming Psychotropic Drug Sales
By Lynn Woods · 13 years ago
A study conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Association (SAMHA) has revealed some startling statistics on the state of Americans' mental health. The survey of 67,000 adults across the nation found mental illness ...