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Type 1 Diabetes News
Type 1 Diabetes is a chronic condition in which your body loses the ability to produce insulin, which is necessary for most cells to convert food into energy and regulate blood sugar levels.
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Low Blood Sugar: View From the Bottom of the Well
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In 2011, over 20,000 children (!) in North America attended more than 200 diabetes camping programs. As the 2012 summer camp registration process gears up, we were...
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Irl B. Hirsch, MD, an internationally-recognized diabetes expert and former ADA Clinician of the Year, is a professor of medicine at the University of Washington School...
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Jeff Hitchcock and the inspired, inspiring Children With Diabetes organization.
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For those on or considering the basal insulin Lantus, a new disposable pen is out. Approved by the FDA on April 30, this new option for Lantus – called the SoloStar –...
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diaTribe inspires me for many reasons
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Brave steps into the high tech pump world.
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For people with diabetes, driving a car can be dangerous. According to a study of crash data from the United Kingdom, commercial truck drivers with diabetes had a three-...
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Cutting through the information clutter in this issue.
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There are times when we would rather just leave our ungainly diabetes equipment (and our diabetes for that matter) at home. While the latter isn't practical, aDorn...
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Get smart - Intelligence from your doctor's recent diabetes meetings.
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Symlin Makes You Smile - 9 hours, 9 months and the "Post-Sex Buzz."
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Drug and device companies are increasingly using “direct-to-consumer” marketing to diabetic patients as well as to doctors and educators. As we’ve written, this can be a...
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Caps off to this intensive manager, Phil Southerland.
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Noted cardiologist, Dr. Nissen on Avandia.
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Jenna Scarsi, a diabetes educator from the Chicago area with type 1 diabetes, recently won the Bayer Dream Fund, an annual $100,000 fellowship to help people accomplish...
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Symlin: A Sleeper Drug Slowly Rises