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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. 

Insulins Unplugged
Home A1c testing kits
Another ‘next’ that we’re watching is the GlucaPen from Enject. Everybody who takes insulin faces the risk of severe hypoglycemia (a medical emergency), and it’s vital...
AADE Diabetes Educator of the Year Mary Sullivan on teaching diabetes self-care when we need it most – in the inpatient setting.
The staff here at diaTribe has had many great things to say about the OmniPod the disposable “patch pump” from Insulet. Our editor-in-chief, Kelly Close, has been a...
Let your voice be heard
A blogger’s journey into the Twitter-verse.
Diabetic neuropathy affects the feet and is a common complication of poorly controlled diabetes. The drug works by inhibiting the action of connective tissue growth...
Kerri Morrone Sparling looks at new paths for 2010.
Beyond the Basals - Part II
The 2008 meeting of the American Heart Association (AHA), bringing you the latest on the link between heart disease and diabetes.
TRUE2go meter compared to an iPod Shuffle As the economy slides, ways to cut costs and save money are welcome. For people with diabetes, the credit crunch has even more...
If you’ve ever left your diabetes doctor/educator’s office thinking, “That’s an hour of my life I’d like to have back,” this article is for you.
On July 28, the Medingo Solo MicroPump Insulin Delivery System was cleared by the FDA. The Solo is a full-featured “detachable” tubing-free pump, similar to traditional...
In February, diaTribe visited Prague to attend the 2008 Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) conference. This was truly a global conference, with...
LDL? HDL? Recommended guidelines? We tackle cholesterol as Kelly starts a statin.
Kerri Morrone Sparling tells you about her diabetes “food philosophy” and gives some tips about how to manage your diet (and eat pasta).
We were very excited to hear recently that DexCom has filed an application with FDA for an integrated glucose management system, combining Insulet’s tubeless disposable...
Check out our latest pump and CGM insights from our trip to London earlier this month.
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...

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