Neat News 2438 (added 2022-09-03)

Towards oral insulin tablets

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In tests with rats, it has been found that the insulin from a newly developed tablet goes directly to the liver (rather than the stomach as previous tablets did). This means that after more trials, insulin injections might be replaced by tablets, improving the quality of life for millions of diabetes patients.

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News seen at: ScienceDaily - Top Health