International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD)
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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We wrote about the bus when we saw it at the ADA meeting in Chicago. We crossed paths with it again when we were at the EASD conference in Amsterdam and in Berlin during...
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Diabetic neuropathy affects the feet and is a common complication of poorly controlled diabetes. The drug works by inhibiting the action of connective tissue growth...
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A blogger’s journey into the Twitter-verse.
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If you’ve ever left your diabetes doctor/educator’s office thinking, “That’s an hour of my life I’d like to have back,” this article is for you.
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On July 28, the Medingo Solo MicroPump Insulin Delivery System was cleared by the FDA. The Solo is a full-featured “detachable” tubing-free pump, similar to traditional...
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In February, diaTribe visited Prague to attend the 2008 Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) conference. This was truly a global conference, with...
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The 2008 meeting of the American Heart Association (AHA), bringing you the latest on the link between heart disease and diabetes.
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TRUE2go meter compared to an iPod Shuffle As the economy slides, ways to cut costs and save money are welcome. For people with diabetes, the credit crunch has even more...
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Riding, racing, tandem biking, unicyling (not widely recommended), volunteering... there are multiple ways to participate in the American Diabetes Associations Tour de...
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Is diabetes a disability? James Hirsch’s son, Garrett, wants to know.
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Pharmaceutical companies are trying to develop diabetes products that do not promote weight gain. As is, several diabetes drugs have been implicated in inducing weight...
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A Science Project, A Scare, and A Greater Understanding
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Kelly weighs in on this year's American Diabetes Association scientific sessions and the recent scare over Lantus and cancer.
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In case you haven’t heard, Smiths Medical recently decided to leave the insulin pumping business and stop selling the Deltec Cozmo insulin pump. If you’re already a...