Treatment

An Insulin Price War?

An Insulin Price War?

The makers of Lantus oust their CEO partly over insulin sales. Will this lead to lower prices for basal insulin?
Deadly Time Changes, Cure Patent, Small Needles

Deadly Time Changes, Cure Patent, Small Needles

The Insulin Nation Treatment Roundup for November 2014.
When My Child’s Blood Sugar Level Hit 20

When My Child’s Blood Sugar Level Hit 20

A mother shares her son’s struggles with silent hypoglycemia, and what her family did to combat it.
Does Insulin Make Us Fat?

Does Insulin Make Us Fat?

We explore this issue and the science behind obesity with noted science writer Gary Taubes.
Why Does Pen Usage Lag in the U.S.?

Why Does Pen Usage Lag in the U.S.?

The insulin pen is big in Japan, so why not here? It has a lot to do with cost.
Global Portraits of Type 1 Diabetes

Global Portraits of Type 1 Diabetes

Interviews from people with diabetes who struggle to find the insulin and supplies they need in their countries.
Beta Cell Shield, Mom’s Genetic T1D Role, Probiotics

Beta Cell Shield, Mom’s Genetic T1D Role, Probiotics

The Insulin Nation Research Roundup for October 2014
Cure?! – Examining the Stem Cell News

Cure?! – Examining the Stem Cell News

A endocrinologist evaluates the potential for Dr. Douglas Melton’s new technique to grow insulin-producing beta cells.
Dr. Frederick Banting in Film

Dr. Frederick Banting in Film

Take a look at how the discoverer of insulin is portrayed on the silver screen.
Eye Health, Kids’ Insulin, Afrezza News

Eye Health, Kids’ Insulin, Afrezza News

The Insulin Nation Treatment Roundup for October 2014
The Scary Wake-Up Call

The Scary Wake-Up Call

News reporter Cristina Frank documents a bad middle-of-the-night bout of hypoglycemia.
Diabetes Care: 1950-1990

Diabetes Care: 1950-1990

A look back at advances in diabetes care from Tes Tape to home insulin pumps.
Playing Sports Without D-Mom Supervision?

Playing Sports Without D-Mom Supervision?

A soccer mom worries what might happen when there’s a coach in charge who doesn’t know diabetes.
Why Lantus is Dominant Right Now

Why Lantus is Dominant Right Now

Tired of paying high prices for Sanofi’s basal insulin? An alternative to Lantus has been blocked from the marketplace.
The Pitfalls of Public Lows

The Pitfalls of Public Lows

Laura Kronen shares two memorable lows where she had to put manners aside to raise her blood sugar levels.
New Insulin, Quicker Healing, Bee Endos

New Insulin, Quicker Healing, Bee Endos

The latest Insulin Nation treatment roundup.
Are there Environmental Causes for Type 1?

Are there Environmental Causes for Type 1?

A T1D activist and researcher dives into the available research for clues.
Crowdsourcing a T1D Service Dog for Molly

Crowdsourcing a T1D Service Dog for Molly

Read how a fundraising website is helping a 10-year old with Type 1 buy a diabetes service dog.
Most People with Type 1 Still Producing Insulin

Most People with Type 1 Still Producing Insulin

With new diagnostic tools, doctors can track the insulin production of people with diabetes who are long past the honeymoon period.
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