date:Sep 02, 2019
More than 30 million Americans suffer from diabetes and must inject themselves with insulin two to four times daily. Researchers have been looking for ways to administer the drug orally, and researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have now shown that this is possible. Chemical Engineering Associate Professor Kathryn Whitehead and her team said the secret lies in an unlikely place: strawberries.
The problem with insulin, said research assistant Nicholas Lamson, is that it's a protein. The huma