Year: 2014
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Living
5 Trendy Diets and T1
Get the inside scoop on how veganism, macrobiotics, paleo, and raw foodism can affect your blood glucose.
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Artificial Pancreas
Teens Try Artificial Pancreases at Home
Best of 2014 - #3: Teens are getting to try the artificial pancreas. What are the odds they make fewer…
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Pumps
Insulin Pumps Keep Pitchers in the Game
Two Toronto Blue Jays pitchers with T1 wear pumps on the mound.
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Living
Rate of Kids with T1 Climbing Rapidly
Type 1 diabetes is no longer a “rare” disease, yet the news of higher T1 rates is greeted with a…
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Living
Diabetes Advocacy 101
A guide on how to talk to lawmakers about the needs of the diabetes community.
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Medicine/Drugs
Insulin Pen Misuse At Hospitals
Thousands of people with diabetes have been exposed to bloodborne pathogens. How can we prevent it?
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Pumps
Infusion Sets: The Power of Choice
A new pump user gets pushed into an infusion set that doesn’t work for her. Only later does she learn…
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Treatment
Starting Off T1 Without a Roadmap
Diabetes care plans lead to better health outcomes. So why don’t more people with diabetes have them?
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En Español
El Temor a Ser una Mala Paciente con DM1
Kim Cooper describe la vergüenza de ser un niña con T1D, y cómo aprender sentir mejor.
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Research
The T1 Tech/Treatment Roundup: May 2014
Teens with artificial pancreas systems, hip glucometers, once-a-year glucometers and more!
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Cure Insight
A Pancreatic Resurrection?
Could regenerative therapy, combined with immunotherapy, be the next leap forward?
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Cure Insight
The Practical Cure Agitators
The Juvenile Diabetes Cure Alliance wants a practical cure now, and they aren’t afraid to ruffle some feathers to get…
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Cure Insight
A T1 Tale of Two Nations
Researchers are trying to discover why Finland has 6 times the rate of Type 1 diabetes of Russia.
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Living
When Should Parents be the Diabetes Police?
Diabetes dad Tom Karlya shares when to be strict and when to let things slide with kids with T1.
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Hypoglycemia
The Dangers of Hypoglycemia in the Hospital
Studies show people with diabetes are more at risk of hypoglycemia during hospital stays. What's behind the trend and how…
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Living
Confronting the Easter Bunny about the Candy Issue
A child with diabetes has some words with the Easter Bunny.
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Cure Insight
Breaking Down T1 Silos in the Sunshine State
A new initiative called One Florida gets diabetes researchers across the state to work together for a cure.
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Living
The Dread of Being a “Bad” T1 Patient
Columnist Kim Cooper opens up about the shame she felt as a child with T1, and how she’s learned to…
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Living
Support Networks for Athletes with Type 1
Your BG can be hard to control during exercise. Luckily, there is a network of T1 athletes and T1-focused trainers…
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En Español
T1 in Venezuela: An Insider’s Account
Una madre en Venezuela describe la situación en este pais por su hijo con T1D en inglés y español:
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