Ryan Lewis+FollowIs a Type 1 Diabetes Cure Finally Coming?You know how people always say a cure for type 1 diabetes is just five years away? Turns out, it’s still not here—but there’s real progress! Scientists are getting closer with lab-grown islet cell transplants and new tech like automated insulin pumps. The catch? Most treatments still need heavy-duty anti-rejection drugs, and a true, side-effect-free cure is still years (maybe decades) out. But the hope is real, and diabetes management is way easier than it used to be! #Health #BodyHealth #Type1Diabetes10Share
David Hernandez+FollowCarrollton grad’s fight to cure Type 1 diabetesAndrew Gotschall, who grew up in Carrollton and was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at 14, is now taking on the disease from both the lab and the clinic. After years of research, volunteering, and leading medical trips to Ghana, he’s starting an elite MD-PhD program in Miami to focus on finding a cure. What’s powerful is that Andrew isn’t just working for himself—he’s driven by the struggles of others who lack access to care. His journey is a reminder of how personal challenges can fuel real change. How do you think personal experience shapes someone’s impact? #Health #BodyHealth #Type1Diabetes00Share
maria25+FollowChrissy Teigen Opens Up on Son’s DiagnosisChrissy Teigen shared a heartfelt story about her son Miles asking “why me” after being diagnosed with type-1 diabetes at just 6. It’s been a journey for their family, learning to navigate the challenges and emotions together. Miles was worried about playing sports and eating sweets, but with love and understanding, they're figuring it out. Chrissy and John are dedicated to making sure Miles feels supported and loved. ❤️ #ChrissyTeigen #JohnLegend #FamilyLife #Type1Diabetes #KidsHealth #Health9501119Share
