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Trainer Steps up for Student Athlete with Type 1

A profile of the work of Rachel Jersky, a high school trainer and April’s Everyday Hero.

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Type 1 Diabetes Pushes Ultrarunner to Succeed

Sebastien Sasseville finds it inspires him to push beyond normal human endurance.

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Dexcom Recalls G4 and G5 CGMs

The recall is being undertaken because alarms in Dexcom’s CGM devices are reported to be faulty.

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Enough About the Starbucks Cup Already!

A call to pick our battles more wisely when it comes to ignorance about Type 1 diabetes.

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6 Memes For the Frustrated Person with Type 1

Feel like screaming at your meter? Please do so, but click on these memes when you’re done.

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Lifting Helped My A1C

How one man with Type 1 found that pulling fire trucks helped him get control of his blood sugar levels.

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Study Highlights Risk of DKA After Surgery

Researchers find that 25% of people with Type 1 suffered from moderate to severe diabetic ketoacidosis after bariatric surgery.

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What if Type 1 Diabetes Were a Person?

A clip for anyone who has grown frustrated with a malfunctioning pancreas.

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A Picture Book on Type 1 Diabetes for Young Children

Two mothers create a picture book to explain life with Type 1 to their children with diabetes.

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7 Tips to Set Boundaries With Others About Your Diabetes

A certified diabetes educator shares what works when others give advice you don’t need.

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I’ve Never Aged Out of Diabetes Summer Camp

A former camper with Type 1 shares why she comes back each year to volunteer.

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Bigfoot’s Artificial Pancreas Could Hit the Market by 2018

An email interview with the pump company’s spokeswoman, Melissa Lee.

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British Politician Perfects the Type 1 Eye-Roll

Home Secretary Theresa May can’t contain her derision upon hearing a colleague fail to make a distinction between Type 1…

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Teens with Diabetes at Greater Risk of Dropping Out

Research points to the need for additional support for children with diabetes in school settings.

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Lucentis Bests Laser Eye Surgery in Trial

A trial reveals that Lucentis may be better than laser eye surgery at treating proliferative diabetic retinopathy, which causes blindness.

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Google Bans Fake Diabetes Cures from Internet

The April 1st edition of Insulin Nation.

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8 Knock Knock Jokes About Type 1 Diabetes

The Insulin Nation staff came up with these. They might be funny. We know they’re corny.

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Dying from Untreated Diabetes at Rikers Island

A pair of lawsuits alleges medical negligence in the New York City prison system.

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Scholarships for Young Minds with Type 1

The Diabetes Scholars Foundation has provided opportunities for thousands.

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Diabetes Can be Mistaken for Altitude Sickness

A mother shares how she lost a child to Type 1 diabetes on a trip to Bolivia in hopes others…

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