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July Network Group Meeting Notes

Beth VandenLangenberg  (Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at UW Hospital) provided information, articles and forms on the medical side of back-to-school issues, as well as answered many questions.  She distributed the newly-revised “Resource Guide for Wisconsin Schools and Families” and pointed out … Continue reading

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Experimental stem cell treatment study under way at UW

A study at UW Hospital and others across the country is testing an experimental treatment for Type 1 diabetes: giving adult stem cells to people recently diagnosed in hopes of stopping the progression of the disease. Continue reading

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