Experts wrote a joint consensus statement on what is needed to combat obesity stigma. The statement dives into common myths about obesity and offers recommendations for...
Type 1 Diabetes News
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.
16 readers recommended
As COVID restrictions and recommendations shift, what do we know about staying safe with diabetes? How can we protect others and make careful decisions about risk?
52 readers recommended
We outline diabetes-related eye complications and suggest a few tips to keep your eyes as healthy as possible
17 readers recommended
Mark Harmel, MPH, CDCES, discusses how his clinic is moving to telemedicine in the time of COVID-19 and how to share data from many diabetes devices
16 readers recommended
¿Te diagnosticaron hace poco diabetes tipo 1? La Dra. Francine Kaufman responde algunas de las preguntas más frecuentes
21 readers recommended
The ADA Scientific Sessions starts later this week – we've highlighted some of the most important presentations and posters for you to look forward to
17 readers recommended
Cigna health insurance will now cover the 90-day implantable Eversense CGM for people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who take insulin
22 readers recommended
InPen – a reusable, Bluetooth-enabled, smart insulin dosing and tracking pen – is now available for people of all ages in the United States
21 readers recommended
As the school year approaches, families with diabetes are trying to determine how to safely navigate returning to school in the time of COVID-19
21 readers recommended
With unemployment rising, Lilly’s Insulin Value Program limits insulin prescription costs to $35 a month for people who are uninsured or who have commercial insurance
29 readers recommended
Aprende cómo puedes conseguir insulina asequible sin cobertura médica
22 readers recommended
What is it like to work in a large COVID-19 vaccination center in LA? How does being an endocrinologist help? What questions do people with diabetes ask? Dr. Kaufman...
31 readers recommended
Average A1C values differ between racial and ethnic groups – people of color have a higher average A1C compared to white people. This is because someone’s A1C value...
35 readers recommended
I learned that I wasn’t counting carbs as accurately as I thought – which led me to investigate glass ceilings and why carb counting can be so hard for people with...
27 readers recommended
What is an ambulatory glucose profile (AGP) report and what can it tell you? In this video, Dr. Rich Bergenstal from the International Diabetes Center explains the...
25 readers recommended
The next-generation continuous glucose monitor – which includes optional high and low glucose alerts – will be available to people with diabetes in Canada over the age...
34 readers recommended
Living with diabetes is an ever-evolving journey, one that can often lead to feelings of weariness and exhaustion. Scott Johnson shares his own experiences with diabetes...
19 readers recommended
People with diabetes who take multiple daily injections of insulin can now track their insulin doses and view their real-time glucose data all in one place though the...
28 readers recommended
The Hello Dexcom 10-day sample kit includes a Dexcom G6 continuous glucose monitor, instructions for set up, and guidance for getting the most out of your glucose data...
29 readers recommended
The American Diabetes Association has lowered the A1C target for children to less than 7.0%, aiming to improve long-term health outcomes without increasing hypoglycemic...