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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. 

Sanofi and MannKind announce Afrezza's official US launch.
Registration ends May 8 – join this amazing weekend of learning, networking, and meeting other young adults with type 1 diabetes.
Three things to know about the new US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, who has his sights set on tackling obesity.
by Kelly Close and The diaTribe Foundation Twitter Summary: San Francisco leads the way in urging moderation on the sugar front - our request on understanding that...
The delicate balance of portraying type 1 diabetes in the media.
Twitter Summary: Wearing UVA’s DiAs #artificialpancreas in a 3-month study testing overnight and 24-hr closed-loop at home; learnings, surprises, next steps
Plus, a guide to choosing between the six pumps available!
Twitter summary: new @ADA_Journals study reports skyrocketing costs of prediabetes and #diabetes in the US – $322 billion a year! The ADA recently announced results from...
diaTribe interviews new ADA CEO Kevin Hagan on his goals for the future of the scientific and advocacy powerhouse and diabetes at large.
It seems that the ultimate goal of a GlucoSitter-integrated Medtronic pump would be a 24-hour closed-loop system that requires minimal or no user input (a “fully...
How this initiative aims to bring actionable recommendations from overwhelming data.
Twitter Summary: Updated meter has color-coded range indicator + provides feedback on glucose values, available at $19.99 nationwide LifeScan recently announced the US...
Where can you get one? Design, features, and prices explained.
Enter to Win 12 Backpacks Filled with Creative Type 1 Diabetes Kids Books! Twitter summary: @LillyDiabetes and @Disney pair up to make cool books for kids w/ #diabetes...
Complete with color touchscreen, Bluetooth, and Dexcom integration. Potentially coming in 2016.
(S)he said what?!
How a new trial is testing a novel pill for blood glucose management – currently enrolling!
A better patient experience, brand new devices, and a louder patient voice!
Twitter summary: Novo Nordisk gives patients individualized care strategy w/ #Diabetes Health Coach In early November, Novo Nordisk re-launched its Cornerstones4Care...
No single "diet" trumps them all, especially for people with diabetes. Instead, I prefer to think about eating in terms of general strategies, or what this article is...

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