Travis Manni

Travis served as a staff writer for Insulin Nation and Type 2 Nation in 2015. Previously, he was a staff writer for Insight, a high school newspaper, as well as a copywriter for The Emersonian, Emerson's yearbook.
Living

Injecting Movies with Type 1 Diabetes

What if Hollywood blockbusters included more characters with diabetes?

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Research

Google and Sanofi Join Forces

The two companies hope to create a new diabetes device.

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Treatment

Pump Maker Deals with Quality Control Fallout

Insulet touts improved OmniPod manufacturing standards just as FDA details summer recall notice of the pumps.

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Research

Donate Your Pancreas to Science…Later

The nPOD program seeks to study the pancreases of people with diabetes.

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Medicine/Drugs

Bigger Capsules Keep Islet Cells Safe

Finding may make islet cell transplantation a more viable therapy for Type 1 diabetes.

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Treatment

FDA Approves First Receiver-Less CGM

The Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM gets the green light by the FDA to beam blood glucose readings directly to smartphones.

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Treatment

Pets Help Kids with Type 1 Control BG

Younger kids who care for pets appear to manage their diabetes better.

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Meters & CGMs

Google+Dexcom=Smaller CGM

If anyone can improve on Dexcom’s popular CGM design, it would be Google.

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Living

Barred from Summer Fun Because of Type 1

A Minnesota school district denies a student’s enrollment in their summer program because of his diabetes.

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Research

Why Does A1C Differ Among Races?

Socioeconomics doesn’t explain it, researchers say.

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Pumps

Flaw Detected in Medtronic MiniMed 640G

Medtronic says it could give inaccurate bolus suggestions, and the FDA takes action on the device, which is only sold…

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Research

Mom’s BG Control May Affect Child’s Grades

Researchers find a preliminary connection between a mother’s blood sugar levels and a child’s academic success.

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Research

Beta Cell Study Searches for More Volunteers

The study will test whether a common blood pressure medication can stop Type 1 shortly after diagnosis.

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Research

How to Detect Type 1 as Early as Possible

A Swedish study finds biologic markers in young children that predicts a future Type 1 diagnosis.

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Treatment

Facebook + Skype Doc Visits Improve A1C

A study found that online interactions with doctors were as effective as office visits in kids with diabetes on pump…

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Columns

5 Times I Felt Guilty Writing About Diabetes

An Insulin Nation reporter who does not have diabetes learns to appreciate his pancreas, and the everyday bravery of those…

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Research

New Group Seeks to Jumpstart Diabetes Research

The Diabetes Research Connection steers crowdfunding to younger scientists with innovative ideas.

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Cure Insight

Too-Good-to-be-True Diabetes Treatments?

We examine four internet diabetes “breakthrough” treatments, from superfruits to luxury spas.

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Hypoglycemia

Report Condemns Diabetes Care in UK Hospitals

A leading diabetes doctor documents how hospitals fail to protect the health of patients with diabetes.

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Research

Oral Insulin Dosing May Ward Off Type 1

Researchers give the insulin to children at high risk of Type 1 to teach their immune systems not to overreact.

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