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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. 

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,...
What the diabetes community may be lacking most, and what we can do to help.
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...
A how-to-guide for thriving in a toxic food environment that encourages bad choices.
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...
Professional cycling with type 1 diabetes – an inspiring interview with Team Novo Nordisk founder Phil Southerland.
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...
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...
The first six-year-old in the world to test the Bionic Pancreas.
Dexcom Share – Peace of Mind for Loved Ones, Paving the Way for Next-Gen Mobile CGM.
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...
Twitter summary: Due to company misconduct by Andromeda, biotech co. Hyperion terminates development of immune intervention therapy for #T1D On September 8, Hyperion...
Robo-doctors? How new technologies might change the way you meet with your health care provider.
Back in February, the FDA proposed an update to the nutrition fact labels for food and drinks , which would be the first major update to these labels in over two decades...
This year at ADA, the science was exciting as always, but what really made us happy was the deep focus on patient perspectives.
Twitter summary: FDA approves Dexcom Share for remote monitoring of G4 Platinum CGM; data sent to 5 followers Apple devices Today, the FDA approved Dexcom Share , a...
A powerful video from Dr. Anne Peters urges people impacted by diabetes to advocate for access to continuous glucose monitors (CGM) for seniors with type 1 diabetes...
Twitter Summary: Insulet’s next-gen PDM will integrate with Dexcom’s Gen 5 CGM and mobile app – like so many patients had always hoped! On August 5, Insulet announced...
We sit down with new JDRF CEO Derek Rapp for his first interview as CEO – find out what he's excited about for JDRF's future!

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