Research
Study Finds Medtronic MiniMed 530G Prevents Hypos
February 19, 2015
Study Finds Medtronic MiniMed 530G Prevents Hypos
Researchers find the pump’s Threshold Suspend feature works well in a real world setting, according to company-funded study.
Dexcom Develops Apple Watch App
February 12, 2015
Dexcom Develops Apple Watch App
This announcement comes on the heels of news that it has gained FDA approval to market a blood-sugar data sharing app.
Tandem’s High-Capacity Pump
February 8, 2015
Tandem’s High-Capacity Pump
The t:flex holds more insulin than the t:slim, but can it maintain a sleek design?
Green Light Given for CGM Data-Sharing Apps
February 2, 2015
Green Light Given for CGM Data-Sharing Apps
The FDA approves the marketing of CGM mobile apps that can collect and share blood-glucose readings.
How I Started Myabetic
January 9, 2015
How I Started Myabetic
Dancer Kyrra Richards turns a Type 1 diagnosis into a thriving business that provides cases for diabetes gear.
Cheaper Pumps, Waterproof CGMs, Neuropathy Pain Relief
January 7, 2015
Cheaper Pumps, Waterproof CGMs, Neuropathy Pain Relief
The Insulin Nation Technology Roundup for January 2014
Confessions of a Diabetes Hacker
January 5, 2015
Confessions of a Diabetes Hacker
How underground T1D tech programmers are using Nightscout and other apps to make all CGM readings wireless.
Why My Family Doesn’t Use Nightscout
January 5, 2015
Why My Family Doesn’t Use Nightscout
A mother of a teen with diabetes discusses privacy concerns.
Homemade Test Strips, An Eye CGM, the Animas Vibe
December 8, 2014
Homemade Test Strips, An Eye CGM, the Animas Vibe
The Insulin Nation Research Roundup for December 2014.
Can I Trust My Meter?
December 1, 2014
Can I Trust My Meter?
Jennifer Smith of Integrated Diabetes Services details what can go wrong, and how often meters get it right.
Dexcom’s Wins, Apple’s Goof, Denmark’s Investment
November 12, 2014
Dexcom’s Wins, Apple’s Goof, Denmark’s Investment
The Insulin Nation Tech Roundup for November 2014.
The Day My Son’s CGM Went Swimming
November 10, 2014
The Day My Son’s CGM Went Swimming
A Hawaiian vacation comes to a halt when diabetes technology loses a battle with salt water.
Choosing and Using Your Meter
October 30, 2014
Choosing and Using Your Meter
Insulin Nation talks with diabetes management expert Gary Scheiner about the meter choices on the market today.
The Predictive Pump
October 20, 2014
The Predictive Pump
Medtronic is testing a pump that can suspend insulin delivery when it predicts you’re heading towards a low.
Smarter Meters, Apple Bugs, Medtronic Moves
October 15, 2014
Smarter Meters, Apple Bugs, Medtronic Moves
The Insulin Nation Technology Roundup for October 2014.
Pump Power, Apple Wearables, Implantable CGMs
September 22, 2014
Pump Power, Apple Wearables, Implantable CGMs
Insulin Nation presents its latest Tech Roundup.
Medicare: Cover CGMs Now!
August 27, 2014
Medicare: Cover CGMs Now!
There’s a renewed push to convince Medicare to update its policies on new diabetes technology.
Miss Idaho and Pump Life Pride
July 24, 2014
Miss Idaho and Pump Life Pride
Sierra Sandison has created an insulin pump social media movement. Will it last or will pumps go back into hiding?
Why We Should Root for Type 2 Pumps
July 22, 2014
Why We Should Root for Type 2 Pumps
If pumps take off for people with Type 2 diabetes, will people with Type 1 diabetes benefit?