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The Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists 2021 conference covered the impacts of diabetes stigma, smart MDI therapies, insulin delivery by means other...
James Hirsch on the fear of all diabetes patients and their loved ones – nighttime hypoglycemia.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation President and CEO Dr. Alan Lewis discusses the organization's priorities, one year in.
Medtronic’s new Enlite sensor appears to be a big step forward from the currently available Sof-Sensor shown above (bottom right). Medtronic held its first “hands-on”...
One of the most talked-about announcements at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) was a new blood glucose monitor that will connect to the iPhone...
The LAP-BAND is a weight-loss device that is implanted around the top of the stomach using minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery, which effectively creates a small...
Bayer presented an interactive overview of its CGM product in development, which has a number of features that the company says will make it easier to use than current...
We had a great time at AADE learning more about what DexCom has in the works—primarily this relates to work toward FDA approval for its fourth-generation continuous...
Want to progress faster with CGM? Gary Scheiner provides useful tips on how to downsize the downsides and realize the full benefits of the technology.
Allergan’s LAP-BAND, an implantable weight-loss device. Following an FDA advisory committee ’s recommendation last December (see New Now Next in diaTribe #28), the FDA...
At the recent American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) conference in San Antonio, Texas, Tandem Diabetes Care unveiled its anticipated new insulin pump, the t:...
Will CGM be for the masses or just the highly motivated? See Jim Hirsch's thoughts on the matter.
Dexcom recently received CE Mark approval for its fourth-generation CGM sensor, clearing the new sensor for use in Europe. The company plans to first feature the sensor...
Sometimes, it might seem like the only way mobile phones improve your doctor visits is by giving you a chance to text your friends from the waiting room. That could be...
Kerri Morrone Sparling gives her take on the pros and cons of CGM.
Insulet's OmniPod will now be available in Canada. GlaxoSmithKline is partnering with Insulet to make the OmniPod available in Canada for the first time. Under the new...
Kerri Morrone Sparling takes the next step: her path to CGM.
Often, a lack of knowledge or an absence of support makes it hard to become healthier and improve our diabetes management. But a new online program from Stanford...
(S)he said what?!?
Insulet, which makes the OmniPod disposable insulin pump, has submitted a next-generation OmniPod for FDA review. The new pod is approximately 40% smaller than the...

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