In April 2006, Dr. Louis Monnier and colleagues published an article in JAMA that challenged the conventional wisdom about diabetes management and complications.
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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JDRF is offering a $100,000 prize for innovative ideas on how to develop a glucose-responseive insulin Earlier this month, JDRF announced that it would award a $100,000...
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Earlier in May, we were encouraged to hear that Dexcom has filed its new Gen 4 CGM sensor with the FDA. The review process typically takes six months or longer, meaning...
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The "Resource Guide" is special supplement to Diabetes Forecast that comes out every year and features comments on and comparisons of all the available products for...
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Although insulin pens don't often grab headlines as much as other diabetes devices, we were glad to hear news about Novo Nordisk’s FlexTouch pen earlier this summer. The...
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BREAD/CRACKERS Bagel 72 Croissant 67 Graham Crackers 74 Saltine Crackers 74 Wheat Bread 68 White Bread 71 CEREALS/BREAKFAST Bran Chex 58 Cheerios 74 Corn Flakes 83 Cream...
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We had the privilege of attending the inaugural Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) Building a Healthier Future Summit in late 2011 in Washington, DC, where we...
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Our impression of the keynote talk from Dr. Richard Kahn, Chief Scientific and Medical Officer of the ADA.
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Kerri Morrone Sparling reveals how the Internet has built an all new kind of diabetes community.
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The artificial pancreas in peoples’ homes at the Annual Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes Meeting in Paris.
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Friends for Life, the national Children with Diabetes (CWD) conference, took place in Orlando, Florida, from July 11 to July 15.
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This month, in a surprise move, Vivus announced that its weight management medication Qsymia is now available via mail order through Walmart. This is an addition to the...
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Kerri Sparling digs deep and tells us more about why social networking really does matter.
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Over the course of their lifetimes, roughly half of all people with diabetes develop diabetic neuropathy, which affects the nerves and can cause feelings of numbness and...
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The Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) will hold its second Building a Healthier Future Summit from March 6-8, 2013, in Washington, DC. We cannot wait to hear...
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When it comes to patient advocacy, Kerri Morrone Sparling explains why even the little things can have a big impact.
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What really causes weight gain? A fascinating review in the New England Journal of Medicine details myths and facts about obesity.