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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.
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Type 1s and GLP-1s? diaTribe Editor-In-Chief Kelly Close tries Victoza and shares her remarkable results.
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In a major setback for MannKind Corporation ’s inhalable insulin therapy, Afrezza, the FDA is requiring the company to conduct two additional clinical trials of the...
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We’re planning big changes for diaTribe – but we need your help!
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Abbott has just received approval for its blood-glucose monitoring strip for the Freestyle Lite. Beyond the fact that it’s easier to use, we're excited about it for...
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Jeffrey Brewer, the JDRF's new president and CEO (and father of a type 1 child) reveals some completely new directions for the JDRF.
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Tandem Diabetes Care recently announced that its much anticipated t:slim insulin pump had received FDA clearance. This new pump features a color touchscreen and sleek...
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In April 2006, Dr. Louis Monnier and colleagues published an article in JAMA that challenged the conventional wisdom about diabetes management and complications.
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JDRF is offering a $100,000 prize for innovative ideas on how to develop a glucose-responseive insulin Earlier this month, JDRF announced that it would award a $100,000...
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Earlier in May, we were encouraged to hear that Dexcom has filed its new Gen 4 CGM sensor with the FDA. The review process typically takes six months or longer, meaning...
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The "Resource Guide" is special supplement to Diabetes Forecast that comes out every year and features comments on and comparisons of all the available products for...
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Although insulin pens don't often grab headlines as much as other diabetes devices, we were glad to hear news about Novo Nordisk’s FlexTouch pen earlier this summer. The...
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BREAD/CRACKERS Bagel 72 Croissant 67 Graham Crackers 74 Saltine Crackers 74 Wheat Bread 68 White Bread 71 CEREALS/BREAKFAST Bran Chex 58 Cheerios 74 Corn Flakes 83 Cream...
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We had the privilege of attending the inaugural Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) Building a Healthier Future Summit in late 2011 in Washington, DC, where we...
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Our impression of the keynote talk from Dr. Richard Kahn, Chief Scientific and Medical Officer of the ADA.
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Kelly reflects on her recent visit to Washington…
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Insulet recently announced that its second-generation OmniPod had received approval in Europe. Compared to the first-generation OmniPod, the new pod is approximately 40...
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What are going to be the big headlines for 2012? What will be the impact of Bydureon, the latest once-weekly drug for people with type 2 diabetes?