The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) is holding the Take a Step for Diabetes campaign to increase awareness for diabetes. This “step” can be a variety of actions...
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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How you can help to prevent type 1 diabetes…
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On October 14, MannKind announced the resubmission of Afrezza, its ultra-rapid-acting inhaled insulin, to the FDA. The FDA had previously issued a complete response...
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The remarkable work of Dr. Anne Peters at diaTribe and the Roybal Diabetes Management Center.
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Five things people with diabetes need to know about the Affordable Care Act.
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On April 24, Hyperion Therapeutics announced that it would acquire Andromeda Biotech. Andromeda is focused on the development of a first-in-class immune therapy for new...
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On July 10, the JDRF and 161 delegates for the Children’s Congress traveled to Capitol Hill inWashington, D.C. to call for support of type 1 diabetes research funding...
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Why Targeting a Cure has been such a deeply personal endeavor for Kelly.
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The technology giant, Google recently announced that it is working to develop a contact lens that could non-invasively monitor glucose levels from tears. The smart...
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On April 17, Abbott announced a recall of the FreeStyle InsuLinx blood glucose meters due to software issues for readings of 1,024 mg/dl and above. The problem is...
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On September 9, the Diabetes Technology Society (DTS) held a meeting on how best to actively monitor blood glucose meter quality after FDA approval. The meeting included...
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On January 21, Glooko and Joslin announced a partnership to develop a new web/mobile-based diabetes management platform. The system will combine a “Virtual Joslin”...
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Cellnovo recently launched its mobile-enabled insulin pump system in the UK, after receiving very positive feedback from a usability study that began in the UK in...
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On May 31 and June 17, MannKind announced that it had completed its new phase 3 clinical studies of Afrezza for people with type 1 and 2 diabetes. As a reminder, Afrezza...
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The New York Times publishes a critical front page piece on type 1 diabetes costs and devices - what we wish they would have written.
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iHealth Labs recently announced the launch of its wireless Smart-Gluco Monitoring system in the US. Similar in principle to LifeScan's OneTouch VerioSync ( cleared by...
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What apps are best for diabetes? What we learned at this year’s AADE 2013.
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The three top trends we saw in diabetes in 2013.