Year: 2017
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Treatment
Is Insulin Safe at Room Temperature?
We research whether it’s safe to use insulin in the fridge after a power outage.
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Living
What Should #insulin4all Do Next?
A look at how a protest at Lilly headquarters could spark a movement.
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Treatment
What if a Teen with Type 1 Isn’t Taking Diabetes Seriously?
A certified diabetes educator provides suggestions for how to get self-care back on track during the important transition years.
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Living
A Dangerous Low During Hurricane Harvey
A mother shares one of the worst times for her son to have severe hypoglycemia.
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Living
Trying to Stay on the Ice with Type 1 Diabetes
A hockey player with Type 1 describes the choices she sometimes makes to stay in the game.
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Treatment
Medtronic Issues Wide-Ranging Infusion Set Recall
Certain lots of infusion sets shipped to customers during or before April 2017 are affected.
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Living
Type 1 Diabetes Can Wear You Down
A diabetes advocate describes how the condition has impacted him throughout his life.
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Living
12 Tips Every Driver with Type 1 Should Know
A driving instructor for teens with Type 1 gives a dozen simple rules that can help you stay safe on…
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Treatment
Novo Nordisk Will Pay Out $60M to Settle Victoza Marketing Lawsuit
The Justice Department alleges that the company downplayed information of a potential side effect.
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Living
“They told me I’d brought him in just in time.”
A snapshot of life after a Type 1 diagnosis.
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Living
Help a Mom of a Child with Type 1 After Harvey
LaQuishe Wright fled her home in the middle of the night with her family and the diabetes supplies needed for…
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Living
Did a School Illegally Expel Two Children for Type 1 Diabetes?
A lawsuit against a private school in North Carolina expands to include more children who may have faced discrimination.
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Living
How to Donate Diabetes Supplies in Harvey’s Aftermath
Insulin For Life USA is mounting a rare domestic relief effort to help people with diabetes in Texas.
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Living
How I Protect and Serve with Type 1 Diabetes
A police officer with Type 1 diabetes describes his routines while on patrol or walking the beat.
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Living
43 Percent Skip Insulin Doses Because of Cost: Survey
Roughly half of Insulin Nation’s survey respondents also reported juggling bills to afford insulin.
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Treatment
Tandem Receives Patent for Remote Bolus Software
The patent seemingly would allow pump users to bolus by smartphone.
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Living
I Have Type 1 and I’ve Struggled with Suicidal Thoughts
A woman with Type 1 describes her long journey to feeling OK.
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Living
Lectured About Her Type 1 Diabetes on the First Date
A woman with Type 1 shares how a date went very wrong once the subject turned to her diabetes and…
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Living
Jerry Lewis Had Type 1 Diabetes
The actor, who passed away at age 91, was diagnosed very late in life.
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Treatment
Is Newer Insulin Worth its Steep Price-tag?
An endocrinologist argues that doctors need to demand better proof that the newest treatments beat older, cheaper treatment options.
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