If you are a Message Board user, please take a few minutes to explore the new features. Donnie Makes a Difference , about a young boy who loves football and is diagnosed just after he starts practicing with the school team. Zack Attacks , about a teenage boy struggling to come to terms with his diabetes, his father's accidental death, and being accepted at a new school. The grant is titled Ceramic gel Encapsulation of Islets for Treating Diabetes . Diabetic lab mice have been successfully treated for up to 3 months, showing no sign of diabetes.
Further research is aimed at extending the treatment to one year.
Camp Huronda is a camp for kids with diabetes at Lake Waseosa near Huntsville, Ontario, Canada. Healthfinder provides links to the wealth of health-related information on the web published by the U.S. Government. D.C. Eli Lilly's Diabetes Education site contains an enormous amount of educational information about diabetes. Delphi Diabetes Forum highlights the activities of users of the Delphi On-line Service. You must be a Delphi user to visit some of the links.