Friday, June 24, 2011

What I wouldn't give...

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_diabetes_pancreas

For my daughter to have this bit of technology!

"Researchers have since been working to develop a so-called artificial pancreas to deliver insulin to patients with type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease in which the body destroys its own ability to make insulin, rendering sufferers unable to properly break down sugar.
People with the condition must frequently monitor and take insulin to regulate blood sugar and prevent diabetic complications such as eye damage, kidney failure and heart disease."

Not to mention...

Death

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