Craig Idlebrook

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Craig Idlebrook is a past editor for Insulin Nation, Type 2 Nation, and Información Sobre Diabetes. He is now the community engagement and content manager for T1D Exchange.
Living

Alternative Schooling for Children with Type 1

Readers share what they did when public school wasn’t compatible with blood sugar control.

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Health Coverage for People with Diabetes in Doubt with AHCA Vote

An amendment would allow insurance companies to exclude people with diabetes or other chronic conditions.

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Type 1 Organizers Help Plan Nationwide Protest for Health Care

The March for Health, which include advocates from many chronic care communities, is planned for April 1st.

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Insulin Pump Helps Woman Escape Kidnapping

Brittany Diggs used the light of her pump to get away from her abductor.

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Five Things People with Type 1 Should Stop Doing Already

Unsolicited advice from our editor, with GIFs.

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Research

Hypoglycemia More Common in Hotter, Colder Months

Researchers in Germany discover a temperature range that seems to carry the lowest risk of hypoglycemia.

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Living

12 Takeaways About The House Plan to Replace Obamacare

A guide for people with diabetes, with GIFS to illustrate each point.

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Parents Who Withheld Insulin Guilty of First Degree Murder

Alex Radita died of infection and starvation because his parents tried to treat his Type 1 diabetes mainly through prayer.

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High-Risk Pools Likely to Return with ACA Replacement Plan

People with chronic conditions likely will find coverage with these plans, but will the plans be affordable?

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Treatment

FreeStyle Libre Use Associated with Better Glucose Control

Abbott, the maker of the Libre, touts an analysis of user data of the glucose monitoring system.

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Living

10 Ways to Spot Someone with Type 1

...without seeing them bolus or test.

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Teen with Type 1 Dies Two Days After Going Missing

Scottish police are investigating how social services failed to protect the child.

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Research

Fasting Diet Regenerates Beta Cells in Mice

The cyclical diet also restored insulin sensitivity.

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Treatment

JDRF Rolls Out its PEAK Program on Exercise and Type 1

The organization launches workshops both in the U.S. and abroad.

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Research

Type 1 Diabetes Risk May Come Down to Gut Bacteria Counts

A Joslin researcher describes experiments testing the hygiene hypothesis.

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Treatment

Medtronic Warns of 640G Pump Software Problem

The pump, which is sold internationally, could fail to charge because of it.

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Research

NIH Funds Four Artificial Pancreas Trials

These are large-scale, real-world trials for everything from the bionic pancreas to the Medtronic 690G.

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Treatment

Denied Insulin by a Doctor

A woman with Type 1 claims a doctor withheld a prescription even though she was running out of insulin.

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Living

Affordable Care Act Repeal Efforts Get Complicated

Republican lawmakers are shifting their terminology and timelines when discussing how to address the law.

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Treatment

25 Facts to Know on Exercise on Type 1 Diabetes

A team of international researchers release new guidelines based on the accumulation of research on the subject.

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