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Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition involving high blood sugar levels and reduced production and responsiveness to insulin.     

Twitter summary: Major updates from @MDT_Diabetes on the 640G predictive #insulin suspend for #diabetes from #ATTD2015
Sleek design and a future meter + test strip subscription service – how this diabetes management solution hopes to stand out from the rest.
Twitter Summary: At #CES2015, @DrPhil discusses the DoctorOnDemand app - gives access to physicians + psychologists in under 2 min. for $50 or less! At the Consumer...
How these two FDA-submitted drugs could address this major healthcare need.
Solving the problem - "When did I last take my insulin?" - through a simple, easy to use design.
One of the highlights of this year’s ADA Exhibit Hall was NeuroMetrix’s Quell chronic pain management device. Quell is the over the counter version (no prescription...
Why these two seemingly different diseases may be more similar than you think.
I recently shared the 10 Diabetes Diet Commandments that I strive to follow every day. These eating strategies help keep my blood sugars in range, give me plenty of...
Twitter Summary: Lilly’s Trulicity, a once-weekly GLP-1 agonist available in US, has now been approved in Europe On November 25, Eli Lilly’s Trulicity (dulaglutide) was...
14-day sensor to replace glucose meters, but provide CGM-like info. Now available in Europe. When is it coming to the US? Read more for our full experience testing this...
Incredible enthusiasm continues for the 14-day sensor that replaces fingersticks.
Where can you get one? Design, features, and prices explained.
Dexcom announced FDA approval of the new G4 Platinum Share CGM receiver. The new device will be identical to the previous receiver, except that it will include built-in...
How this two-week trial looks to bring the Libre technology to health care.
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...
What other fast food chains are already on board?
Google recently received a patent for its glucose-sensing contact lens, providing the first major update we’ve heard on this project since last July. The patent does not...
Twitter summary: UCSF launches SugarScience, an initiative on sugar’s dangerous health impacts. Visit SugarScience.org for more information A group of health scientists...
We interview the five young scientists to watch.
Submitted to the FDA and could be approved this year.

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