Year: 2018
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Living
Diva Diabetics: a T1D Mentoring & Support Group for Women
Diva Diabetics, located in St. Louis, is a great example of a T1D mentoring/support group. Here is the history, group…
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Treatment
Five reasons to get a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)
CGM's or continuous glucose monitors are at the forefront of treating Type 1 Diabetes. We've compiled a list of things…
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Research
New predictors are a lifeline for families living with Type 1 Diabetes
Combining genetic testing with existing NIH TrialNet procedures has shown very positive initial results in predicting T1D.*
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Living
Protecting your child with CGM
Continuous Glucose Monitoring improves your child's health because these devices constantly monitor BG levels and make it easy to use…
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Treatment
Automatic Insulin Dosing – Intelligent Algorithms for better Glucose Control
Dexcom recently acquired algorithm expert TypeZero Technologies and plans to integrate their Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) software into their CGMs…
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Living
Dangerous High – Insulin Pricing is a Public Health Crisis
There is growing concern over the very high cost of insulin. Prices have increased at seven times the rate of…
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Research
New Type 1 Therapy Promises Long-term Diabetes Reversal in Humans and Dogs
Preclinical animal study shows initial results on the first minimally invasive therapy to successfully reverse Type 1 diabetes within 24…
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Treatment
Autoimmune Tsunami
Autoimmune diseases (AD) seem to receive less attention from the public despite rapidly increasing (up 21% between 2001 to 2009).
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Living
CGM changed my life
Continuous glucose monitoring is medically helpful and an essential tool for healthy living with diabetes.
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Living
Finally a Book that Gets Diabetes Right
The author of the Pink Panther series has written a novel about diabetes.
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Living
No Longer On the Margins: Increasing Diversity One Story at a Time
The founder of Just a Little Suga' is working to increase diversity in the diabetes community.
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Living
New Travel Guides Designed By and For Persons with Diabetes
A travel enthusiast discusses the business she created to make international travel more practical for those with T1D.
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Living
Slipstream Firsts
Campers share their life-changing experiences from “adult diabetes camp.”
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Treatment
How Yoga Helps Type 1 Diabetes
A yoga instructor outlines the benefits of yoga for individuals with Type 1 diabetes.
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Living
Mom Creates Simple, Much-Needed Diabetes Product
A mom explains her motivations for creating a visual reminder for diabetes supplies.
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Living
Five Ideas for Your Diabetes Charity
An expert offers tips for succeeding as a diabetes charity.
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Living
Smart Meter’s iGlucose® Enables Reimbursable Remote Patient Monitoring
Solution supports reimbursed remote patient monitoring and chronic care management programs advancing Connected Health.
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Living
Woman Arrested For Injecting Three Kids With Insulin
A woman injected herself and three children with insulin.
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Living
Reducing Disparities in the Type 1 Diabetes Community
A woman with T1D describes various disparities in diabetes care.
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Treatment
Man Sues Medtronic for Pump Defect After Wife’s Death
A Mississippi man recently filed a lawsuit against the device-maker for his wife’s 2017 death.
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