Month: June 2014
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Pumps
Tandem Scores Big With Artificial Pancreas Research
The t:slim has become a popular choice with artificial pancreas researchers. Its “hormone agnostic” approach might be part of the…
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Medicine/Drugs
Afrezza Has Lift-Off with FDA Approval
But will the FDA’s pulmonary concerns and Exubera’s track record keep this inhalable insulin from getting serious air in the…
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Cure Insight
Finding a Path Toward Insulin Independence
Type 1 diabetes research has had a lot of dead ends over the years, but Dr. Levetan hopes each research…
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Living
Type 1 Diabetes + Soccer = GOOOAAALLL!
People with diabetes have played at the highest pro levels of the world’s sport, and Medtronic even hosts its own…
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Columns
Stressed Out with Trying to Be Perfect
In an excerpt from “Dealing with Diabetes Burnout”, Ginger Vieira argues it might be healthy to end the quest for…
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Video
Hollywood Does Diabetes
We’ve come up with 5 rules from the movies for how people with Type 1 diabetes should behave.
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Medicine/Drugs
Insulin Allergies Are For Real
Modern formulas of insulin have helped curb allergy reactions, but not eliminated them. Here’s what you need to know.
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Treatment
Better Insulin, Redefining Diabetes, & Good Glucagon
The ADA Scientific Sessions in 1000 words or less.
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En Español
Poniendo fin al juego de la culpa de A1C
Una endocrinólogo dice que la vergüenza no debe ser parte de tener diabetes.
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Columns
The Imperfect Diabetes Pregnancy
Being pregnant with Type 1 diabetes may be a lot of work, but it doesn’t require you to be perfect.
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Living
The Diabetes Marathon
Two years after being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, Shawn Shepheard decides to run a marathon. Hockey gets in the…
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Research
The Bionic Pancreas, the Medtronic Duo, & Pump Wars
The Insulin Nation T1D Tech Roundup for June 2014
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Hypoglycemia
Sniffing Out Hypos
Take a look inside the process to train diabetes service dogs in Canada and the US.
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Treatment
The Best Children’s Hospital Diabetes Programs
U.S. News and World Report releases its rankings. See which hospitals made the Top 10, with contact info.
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Living
The Diabetes Emotional Roller Coaster
People with diabetes often find that blood sugar levels and emotional stability go hand in hand.
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En Español
Fui un conejillo de indias del páncreas artificial
Thomas Brobson de JDRF describe el proyecto de desarrollar el páncreas artificial.
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Medicine/Drugs
Uncertain Access to Insulin
Elizabeth Rowley says we must speak up for those with diabetes around the world who can’t find or afford insulin…
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Living
A Sick Stranger in a Strange Land
A young woman with T1 shares the frustration of being hospitalized while traveling.
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Living
Drafting Your Diabetes Dream Team
Shawn Shepheard discusses Connected in Motion’s beginnings and the value of finding a positive community of other people with Type…
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Columns
When Your Doctor is Diabetes Dumb
That special moment when you have to explain to your doctor the difference between Type 1 diabetes and Type 2…
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