Kerri Morrone Sparling reviews the 2nd annual Roche Social Media Summit – and the real change put into action as a result of the first Summit.

Abbott has just received approval for its blood-glucose monitoring strip for the Freestyle Lite. Beyond the fact that it’s easier to use, we're excited about it for...

Kelly laments the FDA's latest disappointing decision and extends a personal invitation to celebrate World Diabetes Day with the diaTribe team .

Tackling diabetes requires all the help you can get – see Dana Lewis's thoughts on Fit4D’s Personalized Diabetes Coaching here.

In early November, Kombiglyze, a pill combining DPP-4 inhibitor Onglyza and metformin, was approved by the FDA for type 2 diabetes. Onglyza was approved in July 2010...

Virtually everyone finds diabetes management challenging on some level – for many, test strips and meters can be a hassle, and lancing your finger may still be painful,...

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June and July have been very busy months in the diabetes world...

Allergan’s LAP-BAND, an implantable weight-loss device. Following an FDA advisory committee ’s recommendation last December (see New Now Next in diaTribe #28), the FDA...

James Hirsch details the life of insulin’s original poster child, Elizabeth Evans Hughes – and what we can glean from her story today.

Last week, in a surprise and, in our view, disappointing move, the FDA decided to not approve Bydureon, a once-weekly GLP-1 agonist, for use in the United States despite...

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Asante’s Pearl insulin pump has received FDA clearance and CE Mark approval. In welcome news, Asante Solutions received FDA clearance for its new Pearl insulin pump in...

We were heartened this year by World Diabetes Day, which officially recognizes the growing epidemics of diabetes, diabetes complications, and obesity. Every year on...

Even though exercise and weight loss have been shown to reduce a person’s chance of developing type 2 diabetes, healthcare providers have not traditionally reimbursed...

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Stellar diabetes experts descend on San Francisco for the ADA’s 57th Annual Advanced Postgraduate Course.

The LAP-BAND is a weight-loss device that is implanted around the top of the stomach using minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery, which effectively creates a small...

No doubt, you have in all likelihood heard about the FDA’s decision to restrict access to Avandia, based on data suggesting its use is associated with an elevated risk...

Kelly spotlights the powerful emotions surrounding continuous glucose monitoring, and she uncovers big changes at the JDRF and what they mean for you.