Could breakthrough new treatment cure Type 1 diabetes?

A groundbreaking clinical trial at the University of Chicago has potentially cured all 12 participants of Type 1 diabetes. The procedure involves transplanting cells on the pancreas – called islet cells – in combination with a new drug to prevent rejection. NBC News’ Anne Thompson has a closer look.

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