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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. 

Medtronic has recalled its MiniMed 600 series pumps due to damaged retainer rings that may cause hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia; check your pump regularly
These simple guidelines will explain when you should be screened for retinopathy and what questions to ask your healthcare professional. Check out our other Healthy...
Expert physicians share a few of the benefits of virtual appointments for people living with diabetes
Check out the third day highlights from ADA’s virtual 80th Scientific Sessions – including new insights on off label use in type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes remission,...
With the Coronavirus in the news, our editor in chief, Kelly Close, suggested some resources on protecting yourself and your loved ones with diabetes; plus, Kelly...
Seattle will use its soda tax revenues to provide $800 supermarket vouchers to families in need
mySugr Pro subscription gives users access to blood sugar reports, meal photos, blood sugar reminders, multi-BGM syncing, and more
The Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation continues her legacy of greatness
Not all people with diabetes are affected equally – diaTribe recommits to helping underserved populations and shares resources for supporting minority health
The diaTribe team was on the ground in Madrid, Spain to cover the latest news in diabetes technology from ATTD. Here are our top highlights from the conference!
Health Canada authorizes the latest temporary approval for CGM during the pandemic: the Dexcom G6 is now available to pregnant women with diabetes
Thirty years of diabetes management prepared me to take care of my body, fight COVID-19, and recover from the virus
At our second virtual Musings Under the Moon gathering, expert panelists discussed emerging needs in diabetes care, including prevention, inequities, partnerships, and...
Under the rule, people using prescription discount coupons would have to spend more money in order to meet their deductibles
diaTribe's editor-in-chief, Kelly Close, reviews David Kessler's new book "Fast Carbs, Slow Carbs: The Simple Truth about Food, Weight and Disease”
At the first panel in The diaTribe Foundation’s virtual series, four leaders in diabetes technology shared insights on personalizing care during COVID-19 and on the...
The FDA will allow people with diabetes to use CGM in hospitals during the pandemic; Abbott and Dexcom are donating CGMs to hospitals in the US
As Black Lives Matter protests continue throughout the world, we put together a few tips to help you protest safely while living with diabetes. In addition, read on for...
Indiana is the only state that requires a prescription for human insulin. Pending the Governor's signature, this is soon to change.
dQ&A surveyed 2,540 CGM users with type 1 or type 2 diabetes to find out how aware they are of their own time in range: 87% of respondents knew how much time they...

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