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Type 2 Diabetes News

Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition involving high blood sugar levels and reduced production and responsiveness to insulin.     

Called “Insulin Lispro,” the generic version of Humalog may benefit those paying cash or with high-deductible health plans
New product details, pictures, and study timing updates on Beta Bionics’ iLet and Bigfoot’s Loop and Inject systems from Friends for Life 2018
News from Onduo's virtual diabetes clinic, Klue, SugarMate, and Diabits apps, Tidepool Loop, and more!
The importance of sleep for teens with diabetes. Plus, key sleep strategies from young adults living with diabetes!
Data on type 2 diabetes therapies and prevention, Medtronic MiniMed 780G trial starts, Beta Bionics Gen 3 iLet time-in-range results, and more!
Control-IQ hybrid closed loop coming in summer 2019; paired app coming soon to the US; plans for the t:sport “patch” pump; and t:slim X2 pump launched outside the US
A new study will investigate whether SGLT-2 inhibitor Farxiga can delay the progression of heart failure in people with and without type 2 diabetes
Updates to the Clarity app allow G5 and G6 CGM users to set a daily time-in-range goal and be notified when it is reached, awesome Bright Spots pattern recognition in...
First drug trial to show delay in type 1 diagnoses, heart and kidney benefits from Trulicity in type 2, huge focus on time-in-range, positive results for both Tandem’s...
A new online resource for people with type 2 diabetes offers a place to share stories, get connected, and learn tips for day-to-day management – BeyondType2.org
The diaTribe team was on the ground at the 2019 ADA 79th Scientific Sessions to share several of the greatest highlights from the conference!
A preview of the most exciting conference updates on diabetes drugs, devices, and more; stay tuned!
New guidelines by the US Department of Health and Human Services emphasize the benefit of ANY increased physical activity
Amarin’s Vascepa, an omega-3 fatty acid, is shown to lower risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart-related death for adults with high risk for heart disease with...
Control-IQ the first AID system with automatic correction boluses and no fingersticks CGM (Dexcom G6); cleared for those ages 14 and older; launch in January 2020
A trial is enrolling over 3,000 individuals living with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease
The new BioSense ketone breath meter offers unlimited, effortless ketone measurements – just blow into the device
Adam’s presentation at Friends for Life 2019
A new pill combines Jardiance, Tradjenta, and metformin to help people with type 2 diabetes manage blood glucose levels more easily, and in many different ways
SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists recommended as first-line therapies; Farxiga offers heart health benefits in people with and without diabetes

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