πŸ“… This Day in Canada

Discover what happened in Canada on any date in history.

🍁 February 6 2 entries

πŸ“… Historical Events

1922

The Discovery of Insulin Saves Its First Life

Leonard Thompson, a 14-year-old diabetic in Toronto, becomes the first person successfully treated with insulin β€” a discovery by Frederick Banting and Charles Best that would save hundreds of millions of lives.

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1922

Insulin Saves Its First Life

Leonard Thompson, a 14-year-old diabetic in Toronto, becomes the first person successfully treated with insulin β€” the discovery of Frederick Banting and Charles Best.

Science ON