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Type 1 Diabetes is a chronic condition in which your body loses the ability to produce insulin, which is necessary for most cells to convert food into energy and regulate blood sugar levels. 

Approved for people with type 1 diabetes ages 6 and up, the twiist AID system allows for greater flexibility and customization of insulin delivery via microdosing.
Ramadan is an important religious holiday for Muslims. Because of its connection to fasting, it can pose some challenges to people with diabetes. diaTribe Social Media...
Dr. Edelman shares 10 key strategies for type 1 diabetics to manage blood glucose levels, including CGM tips, diet, and exercise, at ATTD.
At a recent ATTD event, diabetes experts discussed the potential benefits of time in tight range, calling for personalized care and education to help achieve tighter...
For adults with type 1 diabetes, the adoption of automated insulin delivery systems can be life-changing. Emerging research shows the same benefits extend to children...
Universal screening for type 1 diabetes is closer than ever. Coming soon is an international guidance document developed by JDRF and diabetes experts worldwide to...
New study explores the impact of stress and environment on adults with diabetes through a brief online survey.
Explore Kelsey Bascom's journey from hiding her type 1 diabetes to embracing it in her new film 'Quarter,' which blends comedy with a message of empowerment and diabetes...
Explore KFC's diabetes-friendly menu in this detailed guide, featuring expert insights and nutritional information for healthier fast food choices, including grilled...
Riva Greenberg, who has lived with type 1 diabetes for over 50 years, explains how managing blood sugar – rather than trying to control it – has improved her time in...
ATTD 2024 coverage by diaTribe: Insights on AID, CGM, new diabetes meds, time in tight range, type 1 management, and latest tech advancements.
Dawn Adams, a midwife and diabetes researcher, shares her experience going through menopause with type 1 diabetes – plus tips for managing both.
Low vision or blindness is most often a result of eye disease. People living with vision loss and diabetes share advice on the importance of eye screenings and the best...
A recent study supports the idea that metformin may have a role in dementia prevention. Studies are ongoing to provide a definitive answer.
The American Heart Association recommends children consume a maximum of one sugary drink per week to prevent weight gain and other complications. Discover strategies to...
Learn to prevent CGM skin irritation with tips on sensor placement, hygiene, and helpful products for comfortable diabetes management.
Technologies like CGM and insulin pumps have the potential to revolutionize a person’s diabetes care and management. Unfortunately, too many people with diabetes,...
In honor of Black History Month, we’re highlighting influential advocates and ambassadors who’ve fought to improve equity and quality of care for underserved people in...
UVA’s PEDAP-AI trial now recruiting for AI-assisted insulin pump settings in kids with type 1 diabetes ages 2-5 using Tandem pump and Dexcom CGM systems.
Tandem’s Mobi automated insulin delivery system has officially launched in the U.S. The world’s smallest insulin delivery system to be fully controlled by a smartphone...

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