Scientists at Shanghai's East China Normal University have found that pumpkin extract may have a positive effect on insulin production in type 1 diabetes. This is still a very preliminary finding on rats and haven't been tested in humans, but what's the harm in checking out a slice of pumpkin pie  next time you're low?
Links:
The abstract for the study 
About.com's synopsis 
 
 
 
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