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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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The hope and hype of curing diabetes with stem cells – our take on the Harvard research and more.
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On September 27, Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) will host its 6 th annual patient conference in Des Moines, Iowa. Founder Steve Edelman and his team have...
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Getting to goal – the four biggest game-changers for improving my diabetes management.
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Twitter Summary: @LillyPad receives EU approval for Humalog 200 units/ml Kwikpen – 600 units of insulin in a 3 ml pen, hopeful US resubmission late 2014 Eli Lilly...
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Twitter summary: FDA grants “tentative approval” to Lilly/BI’s Basaglar – new insulin option will be an alternative to Lantus in future On August 18, Eli Lilly and...
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Expert Dr. Irl Hirsch’s eight tips for managing diabetes on a budget.
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On June 5, Xeris Pharmaceuticals announced that the first patient had been dosed in its phase 2 clinical trial , which is testing “mini-dose” glucagon for the treatment...
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Twitter summary: Lilly’s new basal #insulin Peglispro superior to Sanofi’s Lantus in A1c reduction, though some potential liver safety and hypo concerns On September 4,...
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What are your diabetes landmines? The small blood sugar mistakes I make again and again and how I'm trying to overcome them.
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What's the biggest impact you can make for people with diabetes this month? Tune in online for a patient meeting with the FDA!
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On July 21, JDRF announced the appointment of Derek Rapp as its interim President and CEO, replacing Jeffrey Brewer, who has held the position for the past four years...
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Debates in type 1 diabetes – what is the future of technology and what is a “cure"? Part three of our interview with David Panzirer and Dana Ball.
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twitter summary: what's impt. for #diabetes, tell the @US_FDA your thoughts at https://collaboration.fda.gov/diabetestownhall2014 On November 3, the FDA will host an...
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Navigating diabetes in high school – the four strategies I follow to stay safe.
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On April 29, the California State Assembly is set to consider bill AB-1893, which, if approved, would require all sharps to be sold with a waste container. This would...
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Twitter summary: New Sanofi & MannKind partnership to bring inhaled insulin Afrezza to US in early 2015, presumably primarily to type 2 patients to start On August...
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What can diabetes advocates learn from the HIV/AIDS movement? Part five of our exclusive interview with David Panzirer and Dana Ball.
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On June 12, iHealth Lab announced the launch of the Align blood glucose meter, a very small device that plugs directly into the headphone jack of an Apple iOS- or...