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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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In time for the beginning of this school year, DC Public Schools (DCPS) took a major step toward providing access to essential care for all its students with diabetes...
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In January, the American Heart Association and American Diabetes Association published a statement giving their joint recommendations for the primary prevention of CVD...
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You call that an artificial pancreas? The pathway to closed loop system.
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Do you ever wonder why there aren’t cheaper “generic” insulin products available? This may soon change as the patents for branded insulin begin to expire. In fact, the...
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On June 18, Becton, Dickinson, and Company (BD) announced a new collaboration with JDRF to develop a combined insulin infusion and CGM device. It would eliminate the...
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The evolving field of type 1 diabetes and how research should improve to get closer to finding a cure.
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Halozyme announced recently that Yale researchers have started a 20-patient artificial pancreas study (which is still recruiting) that will test the ability of...
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MannKind’s inhalable ultra-rapid-acting insulin Afrezza has its day at the FDA – find out what it can do for patients and how to speak up!
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On September 9, the Diabetes Technology Society (DTS) will hold a meeting in Bethesda, Maryland, to discuss higher standards for blood glucose monitors and strips, with...
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We ask ACA expert Dr. Jack Lord all the hard questions on healthcare coverage and reimbursement.
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On December 11, Orexigen announced the resubmission of its weight management drug Contrave (naltrexone/bupropion) to the FDA. The company has previously stated that it...
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For someone with diabetes, forgetting supplies such as a glucometer or insulin can be a life-threatening risk. HelpAround is a mobile app currently in development that...
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Sanofi US has worked with the award-winning actor Elizabeth Perkins to film and produce Strength in Numbers , a compelling 15-minute documentary about people with...
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Part 1 of our interview with the Helmsley Charitable Trust’s David Panzirer and T1D Exchange's Dana Ball.
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On August 23, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) announced that it will hold a consensus conference on obesity called “Building an Evidence...
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We travel to Oregon to support test strip access for people with diabetes. Find out what transpired!
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On January 21, Novo Nordisk announced the launch of the NovoPen Echo in the US. This is the first and only pen device available in the US with half-unit dosing and a...
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At the ADA meeting. Biodel, Latitude, and Xeris had notable announcements on their glucagon programs. First, Biodel demonstrated a prototype of its new glucagon rescue...