Year: 2014
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Living
8 Things Your Child’s Teacher Should Know About T1D
A parent crafts a note every teacher should have in their inbox if they have a student with Type 1…
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Treatment
Why Do Doctors Miss T1D Diagnoses?
A new study finds ¼ of new Type 1 cases are only discovered when children are suffering from diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Treatment
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Living
The Power of Type 1 Community
Why connecting with others touched by Type 1 diabetes can lead to better health outcomes and improved quality of life.
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Complications
Back from the Brink
As a teen, Zoe Mattson was a diabetes denier and nearly died from it. She survived to raise both a…
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Treatment
The Diabetes Pop Quiz
Medical students get their first look at how complicated treating diabetes can be with a first-day class exam.
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Hypoglycemia
The Ambulance of Shame
Hypoglycemia is hard enough without EMTs guilt-tripping you for it.
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Video
Keeping T1D in the Closet at Work
In this video sketch, we show how it might be easier in the long run to let your co-workers know…
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Treatment
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Video
Taking on Fake Diabetes Cures
In this video, Ginger Vieira pokes fun at salespeople hawking Type 1 diabetes “miracle” supplements.
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Pumps
Miss Idaho and Pump Life Pride
Sierra Sandison has created an insulin pump social media movement. Will it last or will pumps go back into hiding?
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Cure Insight
An Islet Therapy Pioneer
By volunteering to undergo an experimental islet therapy transplant, Chris Stiehl possibly shaved years off the research timeline.
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En Español
Padres de Niños Con Diabetes No Se Duermen
Tim Brand describe una noche con sus dos niñas con diabetes.
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Living
T1D and Scaling Mt. Kilimanjaro
Paul Coker and 16 other people with Type 1 fought insulin resistance, malfunctioning meters, and freezing temperatures to make the…
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Pumps
Why We Should Root for Type 2 Pumps
If pumps take off for people with Type 2 diabetes, will people with Type 1 diabetes benefit?
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Living
The Teddy Bear With Type 1
Playing with Jerry the Bear empowers children to care for their own Type 1 diabetes.
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En Español
Superando el shock del costo de la insulina
Muchas personas con diabetes están en la preocupación por los altos costos de la insulina.
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Treatment
T1D Research Setbacks Can Lead to Breakthroughs
To achieve insulin independence, it’s vitally important to understand why Type 1 diabetes cures for mice don’t work for humans.
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Medicine/Drugs
Dr. Banting: Called a Failure, Discovers Insulin
How a late-night idea saved the lives of thousands with diabetes and still inspires diabetes researchers today.
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Living
Dispatches from Friends for Life
A D-family finds itself surrounded by a supportive network of other families touched by Type 1 diabetes at the Orlando…
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