Northerner
Admin (Retired)
- Relationship to Diabetes
- Type 1
Science fiction is expected to become reality in a few years when those suffering from diabetes may be able to buy a bionic pancreas.
Scott Scolnick, 53, one of the 30 adults who participated in trials in Boston, compared using the device to watching the moon landing in 1969. ?It?s life-changing,? he said.
He will share his experiences later this month at the annual Diabetes Super Conference in Jackson, Miss., an event sponsored by the Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi.
http://www.jacksonsun.com/article/2...70012/Bionic-pancreas-redefines-life-diabetic
Scott Scolnick, 53, one of the 30 adults who participated in trials in Boston, compared using the device to watching the moon landing in 1969. ?It?s life-changing,? he said.
He will share his experiences later this month at the annual Diabetes Super Conference in Jackson, Miss., an event sponsored by the Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi.
http://www.jacksonsun.com/article/2...70012/Bionic-pancreas-redefines-life-diabetic