Diabetes (Type 1): A syndrome in which the immune system gradually destroys the insulin-making beta cells on the pancreas. Result is loss of blood-sugar control. Can be fatal if not treated, but is ...

People with scleroderma are at risk of blood vessel damage and scarring if they follow a Western diet which is traditionally high in meat, latest research has shown. Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) has ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My daughter has recently been diagnosed with scleroderma. Can you tell me what causes it, what treatments are available and whether it is curable? We don’t know what causes ...

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / FEBRUARY 19 The tissue-typing and cell processing lab supports cancer treatment for children at Kapiolani, and the continuation of the program will help improve treatment for ...