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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. 

Struggling to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gift this year? For February 14, we ask you to extend your love to children who have diabetes but don’t have access to...
On Tuesday October 15, JDRF and PureTech announced the launch of T1D Innovations, an exciting new fund that aims to supply crucial funding for the development of type 1...
Part 1 of our interview with the Helmsley Charitable Trust’s David Panzirer and T1D Exchange's Dana Ball.
This April 25-27, DiabetesSisters will be hosting a three-day Weekend for Women Conference for the first time in the Washington, DC area. The conference will provide...
On May 29, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the American Nurses Association (ANA) appeared before the California Supreme Court to argue whether designated...
We travel to Oregon to support test strip access for people with diabetes. Find out what transpired!
The FDA released its final guidance earlier this fall on the types of mobile medical apps it will regulate. As expected, the FDA will have oversight on mobile medical...
On April 9, Lilly and T1D Exchange announced a five-year research collaboration on projects designed to improve the health and wellbeing of people with type 1 diabetes...
Kerri reflects on what a cure means to her.
Earlier this month, the California Supreme Court unanimously decided that public school employees can administer insulin to children as long as they have parental...
The dangers of competitive bidding for diabetes care and what you can do. Plus, win a year’s worth of any brand of test strips!
In August, the FDA granted clearance for the NovoPen Echo insulin pen, which will be used with NovoLog (insulin aspart) prefilled cartridges. It is the first pen device...
(S)he said what!?
On February 4, Dexcom announced FDA approval of the G4 Platinum CGM for children 2-17 years old in the United States. Dexcom’s G4 Platinum was previously approved in...
On March 25, Tandem Diabetes launched t:connect, its web-based diabetes management application (PC and Mac!) that downloads data from the t:slim insulin pump and seven...
Introducing The diaTribe Foundation!
Between October 15 and November 14, the Diabetes Hands Foundation will be hosting the fifth annual Big Blue Test to encourage people to get active and improve the lives...
Diabetes can be exhausting – how do you stay motivated? Adam shares six tips you can apply right now…
On February 27, the FDA published proposed regulations to update nutrition fact labels that would make the familiar labels undergo a dramatic change for the first time...
TrialNet is bringing their services online, making it easier for people to be screened for type 1 diabetes. Family members of those with type 1 diabetes can answer an...

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