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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. 

Kelly muses on the search for a cure, and what we have in the meantime.
A girl can dream, right? (...of cures and new insulins...)
The JDRF moves forward internationally to advance the artificial pancreas. The JDRF has partnered with a group of European academics and members of industry who are...
Often, parenting children with diabetes can be frightening and lonely, and few understand this better than Jeff and Natalie Kolok. With two type 1 children of their own...
Do insulin pumps always pump the same? Read on to learn more about the “siphon effect.”
One of the most talked-about announcements at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) was a new blood glucose monitor that will connect to the iPhone...
Kelly highlights an important diaTribe milestone and debriefs readers on the latest developments in diabetes technology.
Dexcom recently received CE Mark approval for its fourth-generation CGM sensor, clearing the new sensor for use in Europe. The company plans to first feature the sensor...
Ever get the winter blues? If you're like one member of our team, it may be hard to stay motivated and exercise in the winter months. We checked out the new Bayer and...
A next gen weight management and fitness tool— type 1 patient Adam Brown shares his thoughts on BodyMedia’s FIT Weight Management System.
We are eagerly waiting for the fall premiere of Taking Control of Your Own Diabetes (TCOYD)’s new groundbreaking online reality TV show, Extreme Diabetes Makeover (XDM...
Where are we today in the quest for a cure?
(S)he said what?!?
Pedometers – sensors that are worn to count the amount of steps taken throughout the day – have long been used to help measure physical activity and motivate people to...
Just in time for the New Year, Kelly reveals good news on obesity therapies and insulin delivery devices.
Kelly here, the founder of diaTribe . Are you a woman interested in connecting with other women with diabetes and learning more about the unique challenges of diabetes?...
Insulet's OmniPod will now be available in Canada. GlaxoSmithKline is partnering with Insulet to make the OmniPod available in Canada for the first time. Under the new...
A spotlight on new technologies for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes at the Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) meeting.
We were very excited to hear recently that DexCom has filed an application with FDA for an integrated glucose management system, combining Insulet’s tubeless disposable...
Check out our latest pump and CGM insights from our trip to London earlier this month.

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