Plus, powerful moments and reflections on the event from diabetes advocates and patient attendees.
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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How fast are insulin prices actually rising? Why might this be happening, and what is the impact on patients with varying levels of health care coverage?
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Dexcom announced FDA approval of the new G4 Platinum Share CGM receiver. The new device will be identical to the previous receiver, except that it will include built-in...
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Our overview of what all of us need to know about one of our most vital organs – our kidneys.
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Integrated care, artificial pancreas, and personalized treatments – the goals of this innovative partnership.
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Twitter summary: UCSF launches SugarScience, an initiative on sugar’s dangerous health impacts. Visit SugarScience.org for more information A group of health scientists...
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By Kelly Close Twitter Summary: @kellyclose speaks to @US_FDA in favor of PCSK9 inhibitor drug Praluent – need to bring more options to #PWD to fight against CV disease...
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Plus, the latest on the new Bluetooth Share Receiver and the Tandem t:slim G4.
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Have you ever felt stress related to your diabetes? There’s no question – this can be a tough , unrelenting disease. It’s 24/7 with no breaks. It affects nearly every...
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14-day sensor to replace glucose meters, but provide CGM-like info. Now available in Europe. When is it coming to the US? Read more for our full experience testing this...
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Changes at the FDA and thoughts on the artificial pancreas!
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The symptoms, who is at risk, and what every patient on SGLT-2 inhibitors can do right now.
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The latest on Medtronic’s drive to close the loop!
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"We want people to be able to take all the energy that goes into managing T1D and direct that effort to lives well lived."
Medtronic’s MiniMed 670G Hybrid-Closed Loop – Exclusive Interview with 17-Year-Old Trial Participant
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Josh Airth, a 17-year old with type 1 diabetes, recently participated in a clinical trial of the Medtronic 670G "hybrid-closed loop"system (insulin pump + Enlite 3 CGM...
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Twitter summary: CDC report shows most #PWD don’t receive adequate education at diagnosis, plus resources to help The CDC recently published a report on the...
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The clinical trial is testing Medtronic’s 670G “hybrid-closed loop” system (insulin pump + Enlite 3 CGM sensor) in people with type 1 diabetes. Based on the Enlite 3 CGM...
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"If you gave me a fully self-driving car today, I wouldn’t use it. It would take me many months before I could build the confidence. We can’t just give patients the...
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We interview the five young scientists to watch.