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Tandem gets first ACE Pump Designation from FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says the Tandem Diabetes Care t:slim X2™ insulin pump now has an interoperable designation.…
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PKvitality Continuous Glucose Monitor K’Watch is Exciting
We spoke with PKvitality’s General Manager Minh Lê, and CGM consultant Tom Bishop. They shared their investor slide deck and…
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Wave a Wand to Improve T1D Awareness
We spoke with Sequilla who is 17, lives in Victoria BC, and has had T1D since she was 2½ years…
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Path to Better Clinical Trials for T1D Delay/Prevention
The Critical Path Institute (C-Path) is a catalyst in the development of new approaches including biomarkers and modeling and analysis…
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SGLT2 inhibitors are Promising Medications for T1D but Vigilance Required
This article was written with a lot of help from Brad, a clinical pharmacist and pharmacotherapy specialist working in a…
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The Complete Diabetes Cookbook
America’s Test Kitchen is passionate about cooking — discovering and sharing why recipes work and why they don’t — to…
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BCG Vaccine Shows Promising Signals of T1D Efficacy
We spoke with Denise Faustman, MD, Ph.D., Director of Immunobiology Massachusetts General Hospital, and Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School. …
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JDRF Open Protocol — Path to Better Future
In 2018, JDRF celebrated the first anniversary of its Open Protocol initiative to support the development of automated insulin delivery…
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MannKind is Fixing Foundations to Build a Big Future
Michael is a pharmacist by training and a turnaround expert with a strong record of healthcare innovation. He described the…
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T1D Delay/Prevention in at-risk Children
We spoke with Pieter Rottiers, Ph.D., CEO of ActoBio Therapeutics. Genetic testing, combined with existing NIH TrialNet procedures, has shown…
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Sernova Cell Pouch Hopes to Improve Islet Transplant Success
Sernova is a regenerative medicine company located in London, Ontario. The corporation is led by President and CEO Dr. Philip…
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Gestational DKA in Nepal
We exchanged email with Basanta. “My name is Basanta. I am a 32-year-old woman. I am in Nepal now.…
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Yes, Screen your Children for Presymptomatic Diabetes!
We spoke with Marian Rewers, MD, Ph.D., Professor of Pediatrics & Medicine and Executive Director, Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes…
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JDRF bets that Pandion Can Help
We spoke with Anthony Coyle, Ph.D., Co-founder and CEO of Pandion Therapeutics which is located in Cambridge Massachusetts. This interview was…
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Food Effect on Glucose
Modeling Food to Glucose Process Many physiologic processes in the body have been described with a model-based structure. Insulin absorption…
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A Systems Approach to T1D Care
Diabetes care is especially complex for T2D because there are a lot of variables that impact the effect of food,…
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Using CGMs, Insulin Pens, and Pumps
How to interpret CGM for BG control Continuous glucose monitors provide a wealth of information that may be used tactically…
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Bolus Insulin Management in T1D
Bolus insulin is the insulin you take for food What you eat is digested in stages; some is absorbed right…
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Physiology of Managing T1D
Glucose measurement technology has advanced and this has enabled the control strategies that can be used today. Introduction Our body…
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Acronyms and References
Acronyms and References amylin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amylin AndriodAPS https://androidaps.readthedocs.io/en/latest/EN/ Aspart https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insulin_aspart Automated insulin delivery https://diatribe.org/automated-insulin-delivery BG (Blood Glucose) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_sugar_level blood plasma…
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