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Diabetes Technology: Choosing What’s Best for You

There have never been more options for tracking blood sugar and delivering insulin. Depending on insurance, cost, and availability, people with diabetes may be able to try different CGM, insulin pumps, and AID systems and figure out what works for them.

May 26, 2026
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Join Trial Testing Ways To Improve Hypoglycemia Unawareness

This clinical trial is comparing the effectiveness of automated insulin delivery systems and educational programs to help people with type 1 diabetes regain awareness of hypoglycemia.

March 19, 2026

How I Loop: Two Years Using An iPhone App To Automate My Insulin Delivery

Read about Adam’s time-in-range over two years on Loop – +2 hours/day! – along with quality of life changes, better sleep, and the mealtime impact. Part 1 of a series on what it’s like to use a hybrid closed loop app to automate basal insulin delivery.

November 10, 2021

Medtronic Finishes Hybrid Closed Loop Pivotal Trial

US launch expected in 2017. 80% of trial participants still using it!

August 14, 2021

Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre Pro AND Medtronic’s MiniMed 670G Get FDA Approval

Sept. 28 was a big day for diabetes tech approvals in the US – a big step in bringing the latest and greatest tech to people with diabetes!

August 14, 2021

OpenAPS DIY Automated Insulin Delivery Users Report 81% Time in Range, Better Sleep, and a 0.9% A1c Improvement

The artificial pancreas is here for those willing to build their own; what can manufacturers learn from OpenAPS?

August 14, 2021