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How the 21st Century Cures Act Will Change Diabetes Care

How the 21st Century Cures Act Will Change Diabetes Care

The new law is designed to streamline clinical trials and encourage investment in new treatments.
Weaponized GLP-1 from Platypus Could be Diabetes Treatment (Maybe)

Weaponized GLP-1 from Platypus Could be Diabetes Treatment (Maybe)

Australian researchers discovered this. Of course they did - it’s Australia.
Novo Nordisk Kills Off Oral Insulin Project

Novo Nordisk Kills Off Oral Insulin Project

And, without irony, It cites lower prices for injectable insulin as one of the reasons why.
Dual-Hormone ILet Poised to Begin FDA Testing in 2017

Dual-Hormone ILet Poised to Begin FDA Testing in 2017

If successful, the system would be the first to use both glucagon and insulin to make it to market.
Researchers Find a New Way to Detect Kidney Damage in Kids with Type 1

Researchers Find a New Way to Detect Kidney Damage in Kids with Type 1

They uncover two proteins that would detect nephropathy before a urine test would detect damage.
How to (Possibly) Make Oral Insulin Possible

How to (Possibly) Make Oral Insulin Possible

Researchers devise smaller particles that could deliver medication in a better way.
Misdiagnosing MODY Diabetes Can Accelerate Beta Cell Destruction

Misdiagnosing MODY Diabetes Can Accelerate Beta Cell Destruction

A new study reveals that treating people with MODY with some Type 2 treatments can curb natural insulin production.
How did the 670G and the iLet Perform in Trials?

How did the 670G and the iLet Perform in Trials?

A beginning comparison between two artificial pancreas systems.
Mannkind Collaborates with JDRF on Afrezza Pediatric Trials

Mannkind Collaborates with JDRF on Afrezza Pediatric Trials

It’s part of the company’s effort to retool after taking back control of the drug from Sanofi.
Have Type 1 Diabetes? Don’t Smoke.

Have Type 1 Diabetes? Don’t Smoke.

A new study finds it’s bad for you. But you knew that already, didn’t you?
Do You Need More T Cells to Stop Type 1 Diabetes?

Do You Need More T Cells to Stop Type 1 Diabetes?

The FDA fast-tracks a treatment that would, in theory, use T cells to stop Type 1 diabetes in its tracks
I Was Hooked Up to Bigfoot’s Artificial Pancreas

I Was Hooked Up to Bigfoot’s Artificial Pancreas

A trial participant shares her experience, and her hope for the experimental system’s success.
Bigfoot Recruits for Its First Artificial Pancreas Trial

Bigfoot Recruits for Its First Artificial Pancreas Trial

The company plans to submit the pump system for FDA approval in 2017.
Can Early Type 1 Diabetes Screening Prevent DKA?

Can Early Type 1 Diabetes Screening Prevent DKA?

German researchers test whether such screening leads to better health outcomes for children with Type 1 and their parents.
Peer Support Helps Families New to the Type 1 Life

Peer Support Helps Families New to the Type 1 Life

Parent-to-parent mentoring may help parents provide improved care to children recently diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
Why Do Finns Have a Higher Risk of Type 1 Than Russians?

Why Do Finns Have a Higher Risk of Type 1 Than Russians?

In a new study, researchers suggest that better sanitation and hygiene standards might be the culprit.
Man Comes Off Insulin Therapy After Undergoing BioHub Treatment

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.
Children with Type 1 at Higher Risk of Epilepsy

Children with Type 1 at Higher Risk of Epilepsy

Researchers find they are three times more likely to develop the condition than the average population.
Type 1, Celiac, and AutoImmune Thyroid Disease Go Together

Type 1, Celiac, and AutoImmune Thyroid Disease Go Together

A recent study found that people with celiac disease and Type 1 diabetes have a higher risk of developing autoimmune thyroid disease.
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