Year: 2014
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Pumps
Low On Insulin for the Weekend
A road trip almost ends in disaster for Andy Holder if not for the help of his pump manufacturer.
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Cure Insight
Is it Time to Rename Type 1 Diabetes?
Could a T1 rebranding bring scientists closer to a cure?
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Living
Calculating for Smooth-Sailing With Insulin
T1 sailor Erin Spineto shares the longform math she does to get through a day on the water without a…
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Research
The Joy of Socks
Advances in sock technology hold the promise for better foot-care, and fewer amputations, for people with diabetes.
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Columns
Resisting the Spectacle of Being a T1 Kid
Sometimes, T1 kids don’t want to talk about their condition. Should you encourage them to share or give them space…
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Living
A Half Century with T1: Four Profiles in Courage
Four T1 vets share their secrets for a long and healthy life.
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Living
Celebrating the Rare T1 Winter Olympian
T1 cross-country skier Kris Freeman is competing in Sochi. Why aren’t there more T1 Winter Olympians?
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Living
T1 Diabetes Education Pays Off in the UK
A little T1 diabetes education goes a long way in cutting health care costs, according to a pair of new…
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Columns
The Value of Knowing Your T1 Baseline
T1 cyclist Mari Ruddy wants to ride 100 miles by bike. She’s going to need to study her diabetes to…
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Living
Sex and the Single Insulin Pump
There's nowhere to hide the pump when things get intimate. Here are ways to talk about it with your partner:
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Hypoglycemia
You and Hypoglycemia: What Others Should Know
When hypoglycemia strikes, it's hard to communicate what you need. Here's what friends, family, and co-workers should know.
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Living
Latinos and Hispanics and Diabetes: The Need for Outreach
About half of all Latinos and Hispanics have diabetes. Is our health care system prepared?
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Cure Insight
Research Corner: Helping the Pancreas Help Itself
Dr. Claresa Levetan explains how activating a regenerative gene may be the key for T1s to start producing insulin again.
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Columns
My Diabetes Through My Daughter’s Eyes
It’s impossible to hide your T1 from your children, as one mother learns.
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Meters & CGMs
Will the Google Lens Revolutionize Diabetes Care?
Google says it is developing a contact lens to measure glucose. Will it work?
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Cure Insight
Can Neuropathy Be Cured?
University of Virginia researchers use an enzyme to reverse neuropathy in mice.
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Columns
Parenting By Numbers: T1 Kids Take Over the Slopes
A mother shares her daughter’s first solo camp experience with Riding On Insulin, a winter sports camp for kids with…
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Pumps
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Living
Diabetes, Vaccines, and the Patent Troll
A researcher who believes diabetes is caused by childhood vaccines sues to block research on the subject.
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Living
T1 Across the Pond: T1 Kids Barred from Schools
Will new legislation in the UK ensure every child with T1 can attend school?
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