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

Trulicity can now be prescribed to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack in adults with type 2 diabetes and with heart disease or those who at risk for heart disease
Diabetes advocate Renza Scibilia shares her feelings about COVID re-openings, thoughts on staying healthy with diabetes as restrictions change, and tips for supporting...
The addition of Bluetooth connectivity enables high and low blood glucose alerts; it is same size and price as the original FreeStyle Libre, and shows far better accuracy
Experts wrote a joint consensus statement on what is needed to combat obesity stigma. The statement dives into common myths about obesity and offers recommendations for...
Michael Hattori – a nurse, diabetes educator, and person with diabetes – explains the health complications associated with type 2 diabetes, how to prevent them, and what...
Thirty years of diabetes management prepared me to take care of my body, fight COVID-19, and recover from the virus
Diabetes research program for teens and young adults interested in biomedical research, medicine, and academic science; program begins July 6, free registration is open...
We are sending strength and support to the diabetes community during this challenging time. diaTribe will continue to publish our weekly newsletter, to provide the most...
At the first panel in The diaTribe Foundation’s virtual series, four leaders in diabetes technology shared insights on personalizing care during COVID-19 and on the...
Cigna health insurance will now cover the 90-day implantable Eversense CGM for people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who take insulin
Not all people with diabetes are affected equally – diaTribe recommits to helping underserved populations and shares resources for supporting minority health
Check out the third day highlights from ADA’s virtual 80th Scientific Sessions – including new insights on off label use in type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes remission,...
We interviewed Dr. Partha Kar to learn about how people are using time in range in his clinic and what obstacles our society will need to overcome to promote wider use...
For some, school cancelations and working from home have added stress that can make diabetes management even more difficult. Here are the perspectives and strategies of...
Food insecurity affects many people in the US, particularly people with diabetes. Resources exist to help those without access to enough, nutritious food, and Dr. Seth...
Major milestones in 2019 brought time in range to the forefront of diabetes care
As Black Lives Matter protests continue throughout the world, we put together a few tips to help you protest safely while living with diabetes. In addition, read on for...
People using Novo Nordisk insulin who have lost health insurance coverage due to job loss during COVID-19 are eligible for free insulin for 90 days
In exciting news for digital diabetes prevention programs, a new study showed that highly engaged participants – those who more frequently engaged in food logging,...
At our second virtual Musings Under the Moon gathering, expert panelists discussed emerging needs in diabetes care, including prevention, inequities, partnerships, and...

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