An artificial pancreas has been fitted for a four-year-old Australian boy, and researchers said it was a world first treatment for managing type 1 diabetes. Xavier Hames became the first patient following clinical trials to use the new device, which looks like an mp3 player and is attached to his body using several tubes inserted under the skin. The insulin pump system is meant to replace the need to closely manage the impact of the disease -- which ...
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