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Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition involving high blood sugar levels and reduced production and responsiveness to insulin.     

Effective tips for surviving food-focused gatherings, defeating stress, cooking smart, sneaking in exercise, and optimizing sleep. Plus, clever recipes and great book...
When will we see a 670G with Bluetooth and remote monitoring? Also, the upcoming MiniMed 780G with automatic boluses, a seven-day wear infusion set, and better Medtronic...
The latest on Dexcom’s work with Verily to make a more simple and accessible CGM; also, the “Pro Q” professional CGM and insulin dosing advice for people on multiple...
One Drop’s Chrome becomes the first blood glucose meter to send data directly to Apple Watch without a nearby phone. Plus, new health features on the Series 4 Apple...
Zealand Pharma shared positive trial results for its dasiglucagon – 99% of participants recovered from hypo within 15 minutes of treatment
Transitioning care from parent to child can be a stressful time for families with diabetes – six strategies on how to reduce the burden
A recent study found 38% of those with type 1 diagnosed after age 30 were not initially given insulin; learn ways of differentiating between type 1 and type 2 at...
The VALyou program, designed to help people paying full-price for insulin not eligible for other patient assistance programs, now includes basal insulin Toujeo and rapid...
Dr. Diana Isaacs on CGM, “shared” appointments, and identifying “Bright Spots” and “Landmines.” Plus, how to find a Diabetes Care and Education Specialist near you
If approved, Lilly’s intranasal glucagon would be a radical ease-of-use improvement over current glucagon kits for severe hypoglycemia
The most promising therapies in the pipeline, accuracy data on the FreeStyle Libre 2, and more
In Canada, the G6 is expected to launch in late 2019 with no fingersticks and 10-day wear
A study finds that packaged snacks, pre-prepared meals, and other “ultra-processed” foods lead to weight gain; unprocessed foods lead to weight loss
The SWITCH PRO trial will examine whether Tresiba improves blood sugar management more than Lantus, as measured by FreeStyle Libre Pro; now recruiting at 67 locations...
Low-carb pizza, low-cost produce home delivered, staying in-range during long exercise (UCAN), getting paid for steps, and Starbucks’ egg bites
A study recruiting 10,000 people will look at whether Zynquista (sotagliflozin) has effects beyond glucose-lowering and weight loss
SGLT-1/2 therapy for type 1 diabetes, hybrid closed loop systems in teens and children, and the importance of glucose control as an outcome in addition to A1C!
FreeStyle Libre 14-Day Now Available, G6 ships to Medicare users in early 2019
The ambitious national research program launched in 2018; how far has it come, and what will come out of it?
Companion Medical's InPen is now available in 60,000 retail pharmacies across the United States

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