Year: 2014
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Cure Insight
Cure?! – Examining the Stem Cell News
A endocrinologist evaluates the potential for Dr. Douglas Melton’s new technique to grow insulin-producing beta cells.
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Treatment
Dr. Frederick Banting in Film
Take a look at how the discoverer of insulin is portrayed on the silver screen.
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Living
Sean Busby – the Snowboarder with Type 1
For our Friday Faces of Diabetes series, we learn how Sean drew inspiration after his diagnosis from children with diabetes.
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Living
How to Establish T1D Boundaries with Parents
Young adults want to own their diabetes self-care. Here are 3 tips to do it while still maintaining your family…
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Treatment
Eye Health, Kids’ Insulin, Afrezza News
The Insulin Nation Treatment Roundup for October 2014
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Columns
A D-Mom Cautiously Re-enters the Workforce
After seven years of balancing blood sugars for her son, Shari Navetta tries to regain her career.
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Hypoglycemia
The Scary Wake-Up Call
News reporter Cristina Frank documents a bad middle-of-the-night bout of hypoglycemia.
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Treatment
Diabetes Care: 1950-1990
A look back at advances in diabetes care from Tes Tape to home insulin pumps.
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Hypoglycemia
Playing Sports Without D-Mom Supervision?
A soccer mom worries what might happen when there’s a coach in charge who doesn’t know diabetes.
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Medicine/Drugs
Why Lantus is Dominant Right Now
Tired of paying high prices for Sanofi’s basal insulin? An alternative to Lantus has been blocked from the marketplace.
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Living
Type 1 Parenting Triage
A father tries to juggle a baby’s feeding schedule and the blood sugar levels of two girls with Type 1…
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Living
Going to the Mat With Type 1
Connected in Motion’s Jen Hanson grew up balancing diabetes with the demands of wrestling for her school.
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Living
The Myth of Perfect BG Control
If you try too hard to get all the right blood glucose numbers, you might be setting yourself up for…
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Hypoglycemia
The Pitfalls of Public Lows
Laura Kronen shares two memorable lows where she had to put manners aside to raise her blood sugar levels.
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Research
Pump Power, Apple Wearables, Implantable CGMs
Insulin Nation presents its latest Tech Roundup.
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Living
3 Ways to be there for Your T1D Child
A mom shares lessons she learned on how to provide emotional support for a child with Type 1 diabetes.
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Living
Basketball, Football, and Diabetes
Shaakira Hassell fights through her fear of a Type 1 diagnosis to continue to be an elite athlete and coach.
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Living
T1D Ultrarunner is Halfway Across Canada
See the video of Sebastien Sasseville’s journey to run from St. John's to Vancouver and inspire others with Type 1.
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Complications
The 12 Different Types of Highs
Just like she did with lows, Laura Kronen labels the different highs she experiences.
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Treatment
