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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. 

With Mother’s Day 2023 coming up this Sunday, May 14, there’s no time to waste to find a special present for your special person with diabetes.
Glucomate can help people with type 1 diabetes identify trends in their glucose levels, view historical data, and make better decisions about managing their diabetes.
Sushi is a favorite dish for many, but navigating this carb-heavy food can pose a challenge for those with diabetes. Learn more about the varieties of sushi, nutrition...
The FDA has cleared the Omnipod GO: a discreet, water-resistant insulin pod with up to 3 days of wear. Enjoy the freedom and convenience to manage your diabetes.
In case you missed them, below you’ll find our top stories from April 2023. This month’s best stories cover a wide variety of topics including medicare updates, upcoming...
The FDA recently cleared a new experimental drug for type 1 diabetes to begin a phase 2 clinical trial. If approved, the drug would be the first therapy to specifically...
An analysis shows Tandem’s Control-IQ automated insulin delivery system boosts time in range by three hours per day, largely due to the system's auto-correction feature.
From blood tests to self-injections and technology, needles are an inescapable part of diabetes care. If you have a fear of needles, there are several anxiety management...
Ben Tzeel, a registered dietitian and strength coach who has lived with type 1 diabetes for over 20 years, discusses his daily eating habits and what others with...
According to a recent study, children who develop type 1 diabetes may have signs in their gut as early as age 1. Researchers have found differences in gut bacteria that...
Jay Dunigan talks about his inspiring journey from his type 1 diabetes diagnosis to becoming an actor and film producer. His new short film, "Whiskey Floats," is part of...
A number of Libre users reported that their reader's lithium-ion battery swelled, overheated, sparked, and in rare cases, caught fire. In response, Abbott has issued a...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a $50-million contract with Civica Rx to produce the state’s own insulin, adding to the recent new policies aiming to make this...
Diabetes is a growing health challenge in India, and with limited resources, innovative solutions are needed to improve management and outcomes.
Diabetes jewelry is more than just a fashion statement – it’s a lifesaving accessory.
Might there be a way to detect and prevent the serious complication of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) before it happens?
In the latest move towards finding a stem cell-based cure for type 1 diabetes, Vertex announced a new agreement with CRISPR Therapeutics. This allows Vertex to use...
Tandem Diabetes announced clinical trial results that showed from the very first day, children with type 1 diabetes who used the Control-IQ hybrid closed loop technology...
Having diabetes puts you at risk for problems with your kidneys. Learn about the steps you can take, as recommended in the latest ADA Standards of Care, to maintain the...
The FDA announced that a new type 1 diabetes stem cell therapy from Vertex has been cleared to enter clinical trials in the United States. The therapy, which hopes to...

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