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Human Trial, The: The Race for a Diabetes Cure [Played June 23 as part of AARP's Movies for Grownups, opens July 1 at MSP Film Society, and available on Amazon Prime Video and various VOD platforms.] Diabetic Lisa Hepner and Guy Mossman's captivating, educational, moving, heartbreaking, inspirational, 91-minute documentary that follows the emotional turmoil and physical effects that hopeful type 1 diabetic patients Maren L. Badger and Gregory Romero as they participate in a six-year trial, which began in July 2014 at the U of M Medical Center, with experimental treatment involving implanting insulin-producing stem cells developed by biotechnology company ViaCyte in San Diego, Calif., with the potential to cure their diabetes and some day prevent the 5 million deaths that occur annually and consists of commentary by registered nurse Mary Rose DeCaroli, Dr. Melena Bellin, Gregory Romero's wife Becky, and ViaCyte staff, including President Dr. Paul Laikind, Chief Medical Officer Howard Foyt, Strategic Relations Director Eugene Brandon, Device R&D Vice President Michael Scott, Director Susan McClatchey, and Chief Scientific Officer Kevin D'Amour.
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