Month: June 2015
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Research
Why Kids with Type 1 Need the Artificial Pancreas Now
Ed Damiano, Aaron Kowalski, and others discuss how soon we are to having an artificial pancreas on the market.
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Living
A Diabetes Summer Camp Mystery
A researcher finds an obvious answer to why some of his young test subjects with Type 1 were recording very…
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Columns
Random Observations from the ADA Scientific Sessions
An incomplete and irreverent recap from a sleep-deprived editor.
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Cure Insight
How To Grow Beta Cells in 40 Days
Dr. Douglas Melton describes how his Harvard team required years of research to achieve 2014’s beta cell breakthrough.
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Artificial Pancreas
A 3-Time Artificial Pancreas Test Subject Speaks
Kelly Close describes the promise and the pitfalls of artificial pancreas technology at the ADA Scientific Sessions.
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Pumps
When Technology Isn’t Enough to Prevent Lows
A researcher argues at the ADA Scientific Sessions that patients need more than just pumps and CGMs to control blood…
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Treatment
FDA Approves Medtronic’s MiniMed Connect
The device will help Medtronic pump and CGM users upload and share blood sugar data.
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Cure Insight
Insulin Independent for a Decade
Thanks to islet transplant therapy, Jill Eastman hasn’t thought much about her Type 1 diabetes in the last 10 years.
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