This November will be the third annual World Diabetes Day Postcard Exchange, where people from around the world will send and receive handmade postcards to celebrate...

Asante’s Snap insulin pump - the fastest infusion set change yet.

On January 13, J&J LifeScan announced the launch of the OneTouch VerioSync blood glucose meter in the US. The meter sends blood glucose readings wirelessly (via...

Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes? Have a parent or a friend recently diagnosed? The top ten things to know from co-managing editor Adam Brown!

On April 17, Abbott announced a recall of the FreeStyle InsuLinx blood glucose meters due to software issues for readings of 1,024 mg/dl and above. The problem is...

Eli Lilly announced in October the submission of dulaglutide, its once-weekly GLP-1 receptor agonist for type 2 diabetes, in the US and Europe. This means a regulatory...

A major need for the 79 million Americans with prediabetes…

We’re super proud to see our home city of San Francisco taking a stand against soda and sugary beverages and recognizing their role in the rising rates of obesity and...

The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) is holding the Take a Step for Diabetes campaign to increase awareness for diabetes. This “step” can be a variety of actions...

Beating challenging meals and winter weather – simple tips for better blood sugars and health in 2014.

Twitter Summary: ADA’s Tour de Cure Women Series events kickoff this fall on the west coast, help ride to stop #diabetes A special note for Bay Area readers or anyone...

Twitter summary: Novo Nordisk announces Houston as new member of Cities Changing Diabetes Program – exciting initiative to combat #diabetes in urban life Novo Nordisk...

Even diabetes experts find management challenging. How to go online and to your providers for support.

German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA has launched a pilot program in Kenya and Uganda to improve the outcomes of diabetes care through a text messaging campaign...

What's the biggest impact you can make for people with diabetes this month? Tune in online for a patient meeting with the FDA!

Twitter summary: BI/Lilly launch Jardiance in the US, making it the 3 rd SGLT-2 inhibitor on the market; savings program for one-year free supply After its recent FDA...

On July 3, Dr. Ed Damiano addressed the Friends for Life Conference in Orlando with the latest update on his team’s bionic pancreas, which involves automated insulin+...

Twitter summary: Glooko launches MeterSync Blue, 30+ meters to send data to iPhone/Android app via Bluetooth using only 1 piece of hardware This month Glooko announced...

(S)he said what?!?

Twitter Summary: Glucose info right on your wrist? Microsoft/Apple rumored smart watches might make that a reality We first wrote about Google’s venture into the...