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In 2012, University of Alabama at Birmingham researcher Anath Shalev, M.D., reported that a decades-old blood pressure medication called verapamil completely reversed diabetes in animal models.

These results add an additional, mechanistic aspect to further explain how the decades-old blood pressure medication verapamil can preserve beta cell function in Type 1 diabetes patients by affecting the hormone insulin-...

The city’s Department of Planning and Permitting would continue to use third-party reviewers, but licensed architects and engineers would have to attest that their submitted plans comply with applicable laws under a proposed bill.

Honolulu officials are revoking the permit of a large dwelling project in Kalihi, saying it violates the city's "monster home" law. The project drew concerns and complaints from residents and lawmakers.

The Department of Planning and Permitting has taken action to revoke a building permit for a large dwelling project on Hanai Loop in Kalihi, following a review that found the

A planned two-story, single-family home with nine bathrooms, no side yards and insufficient parking that the city originally granted a building permit to in 2022 but now calls a gross violation of the city’s “monster homes” ordinance had its building permit revoked Tuesday.

According to officials, the project at 1532 Hanai Loop is in violation of the city’s “monster homes” ordinance.

Use of the drug verapamil to treat Type 1 diabetes continues to show benefits lasting at least two years, researchers report in the journal Nature