Kerri Morrone Sparling takes the next step: her path to CGM.
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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While the benefits of exercise are well known, a recent study presented at the annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association in November provided some...
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Can Victoza help people with type 1 diabetes? See what Novo Nordisk has to say inside.
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David Simmons, President and General Manager of Pfizer’s Established Products Business Unit, and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairman and Managing Director of Biocon, shake...
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Even though exercise and weight loss have been shown to reduce a person’s chance of developing type 2 diabetes, healthcare providers have not traditionally reimbursed...
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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.
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At the ATTD meeting, we had our first look at the combination Animas/Dexcom integrated pump/continuous glucose monitor (CGM). We weren’t allowed to take pictures, but we...
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We discuss the “motivated patient” and highlights from the American Association of Diabetes Educators’ annual meeting as well as big changes here at diaTribe …
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Johnson & Johnson (owner of LifeScan, Animas, the J&J Diabetes Institute, and Children with Diabetes) recently announced an agreement with Diamyd Medical to...
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Kelly muses on the future of GLP-1 agonists and bariatric surgery.
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Medtronic and Bayer have announced that they will partner over the next several years to develop “innovative next-generation diabetes management systems for patients...
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As health care spending becomes an increasing concern, the cost associated with chronic disease – particularly diabetes – is becoming an important issue to consider. A...
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Imagine dreaming about waking up alive inside a body bag. Vietnam veteran Urban Miyares did, but it wasn’t exactly a dream...
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We recently had the opportunity to watch a compelling documentary titled The Science of Inspiration, which chronicles the journeys of the twelve members of the inaugural...
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The proud winners of our recent Willie Mays giveaway recap their grand prize trip to San Francisco.
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CVS recently announced the introduction of new monitoring services for people with diabetes offered through its MinuteClinic walk-in healthcare clinics. Dubbed...
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Will CGM be for the masses or just the highly motivated? See Jim Hirsch's thoughts on the matter.
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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”...