New insulins on the horizon are designed to be taken three times a week. We’ve just heard that research at Novo Nordisk is moving quickly on two new insulins, one dubbed...
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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Kerri Morrone Sparling reflects on the power of electronic health journaling to improve your own management of diabetes.
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Medical technology manufacturer Valeritas announced earlier this month that it received FDA clearance to market its V-Go Disposable Insulin Delivery Device, which...
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Tackling diabetes requires all the help you can get – see Dana Lewis's thoughts on Fit4D’s Personalized Diabetes Coaching here.
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One of the most interesting exhibits at this year's ADA Scientific Sessions was the booth showcasing the "JewelPUMP,” a new patch pump based on MEMS micro-pump...
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In late March in Olympia, Washington, a committee of 11 doctors (in policy parlance, a “technology assessment committee”) voted on Washington State’s coverage for blood...
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AADE spotlights self-management and patient-provider interactions.
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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...
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Kelly muses on the search for a cure, and what we have in the meantime.
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In recent news, Diamyd Medical released disappointing results from its European phase 3 trial of its self-titled Diamyd GAD65 vaccine for the treatment of new-onset type...
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The American Diabetes Association is putting out an expanded third edition of their helpful book The Uncomplicated Guide to Diabetes Complications. In addition to advice...
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The JDRF moves forward internationally to advance the artificial pancreas. The JDRF has partnered with a group of European academics and members of industry who are...
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Often, parenting children with diabetes can be frightening and lonely, and few understand this better than Jeff and Natalie Kolok. With two type 1 children of their own...
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A girl can dream, right? (...of cures and new insulins...)
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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...
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Kelly highlights an important diaTribe milestone and debriefs readers on the latest developments in diabetes technology.
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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...
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Do insulin pumps always pump the same? Read on to learn more about the “siphon effect.”