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Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Can A Rotavirus Vaccine Prevent Type 1 Diabetes In Some People?

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In this blog posting I'm discussion an observational study, that is, a study where different groups of people are observed to see if the...
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Friday, March 29, 2019

My Theranos Story

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I'm listening to the book "Bad Blood" by Carreyrou.  It is a fun read, and I think it is very valuable for me.  I'm a big...
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Saturday, March 23, 2019

Azithromycin Starts A Phase-II? Clinical Trial (AIDIT)

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Azithromycin is an antibiotic which has been available since 1988, and is widely prescribed, with a good safety record.  Antibiotics are eff...
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Tuesday, February 5, 2019

How to find a clinical Trial (2019 Update)

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The decision to join a clinical trial is a personal one, which I believe is best made between the person with type-1 diabetes (or parents) a...
Saturday, January 26, 2019

Three Months Of New Studies

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One way that I find new studies which are aimed at curing type-1 diabetes, is by searching the FDA's Clinical Trial Registry. (Luckily f...
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Monday, January 14, 2019

Ustekinumab Starts A Phase II Clinical Trial Called USTEKID

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Ustekinumab was approved in the US in 2009 for treating psoriasis, which is an autoimmune disease (where the immune system self attacks ski...
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Sunday, December 23, 2018

Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) Starts a Phase-II? Trial To Prevent Type-1 In Presymptomatics

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This study is testing a medication, called hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) to assess safety and effectiveness to prevent individuals at risk of ty...