Rat diabetes study hints at human cure possibilities
Worcester researchers focusing on the BB rat believe diabetes is an immune system problem. Drugs that weaken immunity, blood transfusions, radiation, and thymus removal prevented diabetes in rats, prompting cautious human trials and debate over safety and timelines.
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Worcester
Mass
Ottawa
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Aldo A. Rossini
Arthur A. Like
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Eisenbarth
Workshop on Title 19 rules at Kirkwood College
Kirkwood Community College hosts a June 21 workshop for pharmacists and nursing facility staff on Title 19 rules and funding for long term care. Will Miller of Iowa DSS will present from 6 30 to 9 45 p.m. in Iowa Hall. CEUs offered. tuition $10. preregistration by phone with class section M54263.
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Kirkwood Community College
Will Miller
Iowa Department of Social Services
Iowa Hall
Mercy Hospital Hosts Stay Quit Support Meeting Next Week
Mercy Hospital invites former smokers to a monthly stay quit meeting next Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. in the education classroom with no charge. For more information call 398-6670. Clubs planning 1983 84 programs may contact the Mercy Hospital Speakers Bureau to schedule health topics at no charge. call 398-6086.
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Mercy Hospital
Mercy Hospital Speakers Bureau
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