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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.
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Samepage Health launched VisitPrep , a tool that helps patients organize their medical questions before going to their healthcare provider (HCP). The tool asks for the...
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On November 1, Dr. Ed Damiano presented results from the Beacon Hill study and Summer Camp study of the bionic pancreas at Carb DM ’s Second Anniversary. For more...
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For World Diabetes Day on November 14, Abbott released a cool new interactive infographic about A Day in the Life of an Insulin-Using Patient . Approximately 26% of the...
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On March 18, NeuroMetrix launched the second-generation version of its Sensus pain management device, The Sensus is designed to relieve the pain and numbness often...
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What it felt like to forget about diabetes for a week.
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On July 25, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and AstraZeneca (AZ) announced the resubmission of Forxiga (dapagliflozin), their SGLT-2 inhibitor for type 2 diabetes, to the FDA...
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The FDA impresses us at The Diabetes Mine Innovation Summit. Plus, sleek new software for downloading data to the cloud.
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What does “compliance” mean to you? Kerri investigates from other patients and providers.
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On January 13, J&J LifeScan announced the launch of the OneTouch VerioSync blood glucose meter in the US. The meter sends blood glucose readings wirelessly (via...
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The first quarter of 2013 has been eventful for Johnson & Johnson Diabetes Care. Animas Corporation submitted the Animas Vibe insulin pump to the FDA, integrated...
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Asante’s Snap insulin pump - the fastest infusion set change yet.
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On September 27, Medtronic announced FDA approval of the MiniMed 530G system (the US version of the Medtronic Veo insulin pump and the more accurate Enlite CGM). A...
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On January 27, Asante and Tidepool announced an insulin pump data downloading partnership for the Snap insulin pump . The agreement marks the first diabetes device...
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The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) is holding the Take a Step for Diabetes campaign to increase awareness for diabetes. This “step” can be a variety of actions...
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On October 14, MannKind announced the resubmission of Afrezza, its ultra-rapid-acting inhaled insulin, to the FDA. The FDA had previously issued a complete response...
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The technology giant, Google recently announced that it is working to develop a contact lens that could non-invasively monitor glucose levels from tears. The smart...
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On April 24, Hyperion Therapeutics announced that it would acquire Andromeda Biotech. Andromeda is focused on the development of a first-in-class immune therapy for new...
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On July 10, the JDRF and 161 delegates for the Children’s Congress traveled to Capitol Hill inWashington, D.C. to call for support of type 1 diabetes research funding...