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TB Vaccine Might Reverse Type 1 Diabetes

In early test, it helps people produce insulin on their own

By John Johnson,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 9, 2012 12:30 PM CDT

(Newser) – A potentially life-changing development for those who suffer from type 1 diabetes, the more serious form of the disease: A vaccine used for decades to treat tuberculosis might not only reduce the need for daily insulin shots but actually reverse the disease itself, reports Bloomberg....   Read full story »

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