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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. 

A Science Project, A Scare, and A Greater Understanding
Social media 101 for people with diabetes.
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...
Ms. Rebecca Killion, FDA patient representative, talks about drugs and patient safety.
Do you take Symlin? Have you had enough of your cumbersome syringe and vial and want to use something more convenient? The SymlinPen might just be the right for you...
The University of Alabama (UA) is making great strides to meet the needs of their student population. Where most universities miss the mark, they are listening to...
The main event: the American Diabetes Association's 69th Scientific Sessions.
Step up this fall and attend a Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) conference, led by renowned endocrinologist, type 1 diabetes patient, and star diaTribe advisory...
ANSAR test provides answers to the neuropathy question.
The Diabetes Technology Society Meeting 2008
(S)he said what??
SmartInsulin is being developed by SmartCells Inc. as what some have called a revolutionary new approach to insulin delivery. As many of you know, the fundamental...
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation President and CEO Dr. Alan Lewis discusses the organization's priorities, one year in.
Novo Nordisk is developing a new variation of NovoPen with modifications specifically for children. Dubbed the NovoPen Echo, which will replace the NovoPen Junior, the...
Dr. Michael Jaff on peripheral artery disease .
LDL? HDL? Recommended guidelines? We tackle cholesterol as Kelly starts a statin.
Kerri Morrone Sparling tells you about her diabetes “food philosophy” and gives some tips about how to manage your diet (and eat pasta).
This year for World Diabetes Day, the Diabetes Hands Foundation (DHF), is holding a fantastic event called the BiG Blue Test. On Sunday, November 14th, at 2:00 pm (local...
Teaching a child with type 1 diabetes the "facts of life"... Jim Hirsch reflects.
Dr. Roman Hovorka’s exciting work on the artificial pancreas.

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