Puzzled by the recent FDA decisions? Dr. Sanjay Kaul discusses the regulatory environment for diabetes and obesity medications.
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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In a recent study, Novo Nordisk's next-generation basal insulin degludec was found to cause less hypoglycemia than Lantus. In early May, Novo Nordisk announced the...
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Dan Hurley gives a passionate assessment of the rise of diabetes in his book, Diabetes Rising .
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The FDA just approved Medtronic’s latest insulin pump, called the MiniMed Paradigm REAL-Time Revel System – this is Medtronic’s first new pump platform to be approved in...
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Life without insulin? Impossible, right? Thea Cooper and Arthur Ainsberg’s Breakthrough recounts the remarkable story of insulin’s discovery.
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As we wrote in New Now Next in diaTribe #24, Insulet and DexCom submitted their combined insulin pump-continuous glucose monitor (CGM) device for FDA approval during an...
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An evolutionary step for Paradigm pumpers – see Dana Lewis’s take on Medtronic’s new pump/CGM integrated platform the Paradigm REAL-Time Revel system.
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We recently wrote an article on a full-featured “detachable” tubeless insulin pump, Medingo’s Solo MicroPump Insulin Delivery System . We had previously mentioned that...
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Allergan’s LAP-BAND, an implantable weight-loss device. Following an FDA advisory committee ’s recommendation last December (see New Now Next in diaTribe #28), the FDA...
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At the recent American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) conference in San Antonio, Texas, Tandem Diabetes Care unveiled its anticipated new insulin pump, the t:...
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D. Medical's Spring Universal Infusion Set has been cleared by the FDA. After almost 18 months of review at the FDA, D. Medical’s subsidiary Spring-Set Health Solutions...
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Tackling diabetes requires all the help you can get – see Dana Lewis's thoughts on Fit4D’s Personalized Diabetes Coaching here.
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New insulins on the horizon are designed to be taken three times a week. We’ve just heard that research at Novo Nordisk is moving quickly on two new insulins, one dubbed...
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Kerri Morrone Sparling reflects on the power of electronic health journaling to improve your own management of diabetes.
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Medical technology manufacturer Valeritas announced earlier this month that it received FDA clearance to market its V-Go Disposable Insulin Delivery Device, which...
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One of the most interesting exhibits at this year's ADA Scientific Sessions was the booth showcasing the "JewelPUMP,” a new patch pump based on MEMS micro-pump...
