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‘Smart Insulin’ More an Exciting Theory than Reality

‘Smart Insulin’ More an Exciting Theory than Reality

MIT researchers discuss the process of creating glucose-sensing insulin and whether if it will ever be available for people with diabetes.
Apple’s Watch is “Like a Dressed-Up Fitbit”

Apple’s Watch is “Like a Dressed-Up Fitbit”

A mobile health CEO believes Apple fell short in creating a device that could have revolutionized diabetes self-care.
The Apple Watch Launch: 4 Things to Know

The Apple Watch Launch: 4 Things to Know

Here’s what we’ve gleaned about the smartwatch’s capabilities to help with Type 1 diabetes self-care.
A Quick Way to Sign up for Type 1 Research

A Quick Way to Sign up for Type 1 Research

People with Type 1 can electronically sign up for the T1D Exchange Living BioBank to be considered for future studies.
Apple’s Watch Has More Health-Related Snafus

Apple’s Watch Has More Health-Related Snafus

The device delivers unreliable vital signs in certain conditions.
Afrezza is Failing to Lift Off

Afrezza is Failing to Lift Off

There have been poor launch sales of the new inhalable insulin system. Can it rebound?
FDA Requires New Warning Label on Insulin Pens

FDA Requires New Warning Label on Insulin Pens

Regulators are requiring all multi-dose pens be labeled “For single patient use only”.
A Way To Stop Binge-Eating for Lows

A Way To Stop Binge-Eating for Lows

A personal trainer with Type 1 suggests a plan to treat lows in a healthier manner than a fridge raid.
Waiting for the Ideal Pump

Waiting for the Ideal Pump

Diabetes educator Jennifer Smith answers a question about cutting-edge pump technology.
FDA Approves New Basal Insulin Toujeo

FDA Approves New Basal Insulin Toujeo

The FDA has approved Sanofi’s once-daily basal insulin, but will it compete with Sanofi’s own Lantus?
Smart Insulin Automatically Modifies Blood Sugar Levels

Smart Insulin Automatically Modifies Blood Sugar Levels

The insulin automatically stabilized high blood-sugar in mice with diabetes.
Stomach Bacteria Could be Early Type 1 Detector

Stomach Bacteria Could be Early Type 1 Detector

A study suggests that a severe lack of bacteria in stomachs of toddlers could signal a future Type 1 diagnosis.
Good Insulin Vibrations?

Good Insulin Vibrations?

Microcapsules inserted beneath the skin of mice slowly released insulin after being exposed to micro-shockwaves.
5 Tips for a Happy Insulin Pump Marriage

5 Tips for a Happy Insulin Pump Marriage

A pump user discovers her relationship with her pump requires much the same attention as a romantic relationship.
How Sanofi Plans to Sell Us Inhalable Insulin

How Sanofi Plans to Sell Us Inhalable Insulin

We get a glimpse into the marketing strategy for Afrezza.
The Rising Cost of Living with Diabetes

The Rising Cost of Living with Diabetes

People with diabetes spend $2,790 a year more to stay healthy than they those with diabetes did 20 years ago.
Uncovering the Hypoglycemia On/Off Switch

Uncovering the Hypoglycemia On/Off Switch

In this Quick Hit article, we share new research on brain cells that control lows.
The Type 1 Tech Roundup – February, 2015

The Type 1 Tech Roundup – February, 2015

Tattoo CGMs, Afrezza news, Dexcom profits, Medtronic’s merger.
Why We Need a Diabetes Device Hack-a-thon

Why We Need a Diabetes Device Hack-a-thon

Insulin Nation's editor suggests a way for the FDA to allow individuals to create better CGMs and insulin pumps.
Dividends from Tight BG Control…and More

Dividends from Tight BG Control…and More

The Insulin Nation Treatment Roundup - late January 2015
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