Re:Artificial Pancreas Helps People With Diabetes
by dmix on Thursday May 10, 2012 @04:30PM
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Helps people with Type 1 diabetes which is about 3-5% of all people who have diabetes (Type 2 accounts for 90%) Although Type 1 is significantly more serious.
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Re:Artificial Pancreas Helps People With Diabetes
by Shebanator on Thursday May 10, 2012 @05:28PM
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Its true that there are far more Type 2 diabetics than Type 1. But there are still 3 million Type 1 diabetics, and there are many Type 2 diabetics who still use insulin pumps and who thus could benefit from such a device.