5 takeaways from a recent earnings call with the leading CGM maker.
Author: Martin Hensel
Martin is the Founder of SelfRx Media and editor-in-chief of Insulin Nation. He's a passionate about sharing knowledge with those affected by Diabetes.
Bigfoot Recruits for Its First Artificial Pancreas Trial
The company plans to submit the pump system for FDA approval in 2017.
Tandem t:slim Pump Approved for Children Ages 6 and Up
This might open up pump therapy for more young children.
Wait, Jay Cutler has Type 2 Diabetes Now?
Stephen A. Smith confuses Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes while trashing Cutler on ESPN.
Tommy Neal Enjoys Motivating Others as a Distance Runner with Type 1
A profile of an endurance athlete with Team Novo Nordisk.
Glucagon the Sole Focus of a Bionic Pancreas Trial
It’s part of an effort to win FDA approval for two-drug treatments for Type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes Care in Pennsylvania Schools Strengthened by New Law
It expands who can provide diabetes care during the school day.
FDA Panel Recommends Expanded Use of CGMs
If adopted, the proposed regulations would sanction Dexcom G5 users to dose based on CGM readings.
Why Wasn’t Theresa May’s Type 1 Diabetes an Issue?
Candidates love to sling mud at each other, but no one brought up May’s diabetes. Why?
Health Costs for People with Diabetes is 3.6 Times More than Average
Newsflash – diabetes is expensive. (Sigh.)
Support for Softball Player Kicked off Team for Having Type 1 Diabetes
Readers speak about our story on the interrupted softball career of Lundyn Cox.
7 Steps to Take Before Starting Insulin Pump Therapy
A certified diabetes educator provides a step-by-step process.
Softball Player Kicked Off Team Because of Type 1 Diabetes
She joins another team and gets poetic justice during a tournament at season’s end.
Family Detained at Airport Because of an Insulin Pump
Dubai airport security wanted to put the pump through an x-ray machine, and the family refused.
Man Comes Off Insulin Therapy After Undergoing BioHub Treatment
He is the second patient to be successfully treated by the experimental treatment, which was invented by the Diabetes Research Institute.
A Push to Expand Insulin Access in Pennsylvania Schools
Diabetes advocacy slams up against a complicated lawmaking process in the Pennsylvania legislature.
Readers Speak About Injecting in Public
Insulin Nation readers shared their thoughts on whether or not to whip out the needle or pen where others can see.
Readers Speak About the Mike’s Pig Pen Sign
We share some of the best comments in reaction to the controversy.
The FDA Describes Efforts to Speed Up Artificial Pancreas Development
That accelerated process may soon yield Medtronic’s application to bring an artificial pancreas to market.
8 Memes to Explain the Restaurant Sign Controversy
Didn’t have time to read about Mike’s Pig Pen? We’ve got some silly pictures to help explain it.
