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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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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...
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On July 31, the ADA issued a statement on the importance of accurate blood glucose meters and test strips, calling for the FDA to continually monitor product quality and...
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Newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes? The top ten things you should know!
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Last month, the Fight4MyFeet campaign launched to increase awareness of diabetic foot ulcers among people with diabetes, including a host of valuable tips on how to...
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An open letter to the FDA’s Dr. Margaret Hamburg from diaTribe .
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MediSafe is a free mobile app (Android and iPhone) designed to help people integrate their medications into daily life. Patients can enter their medications into the app...
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In a whirlwind of diabetes news, a glimmer of hope for reducing diabetes complications.
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On January 20, Tandem announced an expanded recall on its t:slim insulin pump cartridges – the affected cartridges ( listed here ) may be at risk of insulin leaking...
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The 73rd Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association will be held from June 21-25 in Chicago. The five-day conference will feature hundreds of presentations...
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On October 3, Orexigen announced that it submitted Contrave (naltrexone/bupropion) to the European Medicine Agency for weight loss management. Assuming a successful...
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On February 19, Abbott announced a recall of FreeStyle and FreeStyle Flash blood glucose meters, which may produce low blood sugar results incorrectly when used with...
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Where are we on the road to curing type 1 diabetes? Read about our eBook with the American Diabetes Association, with great inspiration from JDRF and the Helmsley...
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On June 18, the American Medical Association (AMA) officially adopted policy recognizing obesity as a disease. Although the decision does not have legal force, some...
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At ADA this year, type 2 drugs for type 1 diabetes show lots of promise. Plus, the latest exciting data on the Medtronic Veo and hypoglycemia.
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Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a complication that will affect about 60-70% of all people who have diabetes at some point in their lifetime. DPN causes reduced...
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A game-changing therapy for type 2 diabetes? Plus, the latest on predictive low glucose suspend, faster insulin, and a better Bydureon.
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On December 9, Sanofi launched the second Partners in Patient Health (PIPH) Innovation Challenge on “Co-Creating for Breakthroughs: Moving toward a collaborative...