Month: November 2018
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Treatment
Yes, you should share your CGM & Pump data with Tidepool
“Making diabetes data more accessible, meaningful, and actionable” is the Tidepool mission. This not-for-profit organization began with a father’s…
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Research
Leveraging T2D Drugs to improve T1D Therapy
Paresh Dandona, MD, Ph.D. (bio) has been passionate about blood sugar control since he became a Fellow in London in…
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Living
3 Recipes for a Happy T1D Thanksgiving
Chef Lourdes Castro shares tips for getting the most out of the biggest food day of the year.
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Living
How People with Type 1 Handle Holiday Eating
We share survey results for how people manage blood sugar levels during the eat-a-thon part of the year.
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Treatment
Diabeloop Artifical Pancreas Closer to Release
Diabeloop has made rapid progress since its founding in 2015 and has achieved an important milestone with receipt of CE…
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Living
T1D Odyssey from North Africa
I was originally born in Canada and left at five years old to go to North Africa with my father.…
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Research
Pramlintide Reimagined and Results are Promising
Over a decade ago, the US approval and launch of pramlintide (Symlin® AstraZeneca) brought a lot of excitement because of…
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Living
The health consequences of cannabis use for diabetics
Reports on the health consequences of cannabis use are mixed. There have however been studies done that suggest there are…
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Living
It takes a Tribe: A new model of type 1 diabetes care in Australia
With a focus on building community, peer-led information exchange, creative health programs, and social support, the Family Centre does diabetes…
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Treatment
The Senseonics Eversense CGM could Surprise & Delight Users
The Eversense CGM system consists of an implanted sensor, a removable transmitter, and a smartphone app. CGM adoption has been…
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Research
Could bacteria be causing diabetes?
The relationship between gut bacteria, genetics, and T1D risk is a complicated picture, but multiple studies indicate that gut bacteria…
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Research
Metformin May Improve Vascular Health in T1D Adolescents
Cardio vascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in people with T1D. This relates strongly to insulin resistance and…
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Research
Update on Inhaled Insulin
Rapid-acting insulins such as Novolog and Humalog often show peak insulin levels up to 3 hours after injection. In this…
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