What is it like having a sibling with diabetes, and what can someone do to support their sibling with diabetes? 20-year-old Alexandra Varon shares insight on having a...

New updates include the recommendation of GLP-1 agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors for heart and kidney protection, earlier combination therapy in type 2 diabetes, GLP-1...

We asked readers, “Who’s Your Bright Spot?” Read about those who make life with diabetes better and brighter

By Kerri Sparling Leer este artículo en español. When the ability to share my CGM data came to fruition, I was excited. And nervous. Chris and I talked briefly about...

A rarely used benefit: Medicare covers up to three hours of personal nutrition counseling for people with diabetes and/or kidney disease after healthcare professional...

The first ever “Closed Loop Showcase”; Ascensia’s diabetes coaching and bundled program; excitement for UnderMyFork app

Approved in the US in 2018, the system stops insulin delivery when low blood sugar is predicted

Includes one year of unlimited coaching in the One Drop app

By Ursula Biba and Eliza Skoler The new State of Childhood Obesity report and website show that youth obesity is prevalent in the US, leading to high rates of adult...

Try googling “prediabetes” or “type 2 diabetes” — a new search feature in the United States automatically spotlights the CDC’s one-minute prediabetes risk test

Diabetes advocates, Renza and Grumpy, share the importance of #LanguageMatters and the consequences of “grading” diabetes management

Beginning in 2020, nation-wide Cigna (and Express Scripts) and three Minnesota insurance companies (Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medica, and UCare) will cap total monthly...

As 2019 comes to an end, we reflect on a year of hope and growth, with immense gratitude for our community. In 2020 we will continue to focus on helping people with...

The importance of communication, returning to a “new normal”, overcoming fear, and finding community for a newly diagnosed teen

Farxiga becomes the first SGLT-2 inhibitor drug approved to reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in adults who have type 2 diabetes and heart disease or...

Available now to California residents, Steady Health offers remote, full-service care for type 1 or type 2 diabetes from a team of endocrinologists, nurses and care...

Will the medication move from “off label” to standard of care for people at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes?

The diaTribe team was in Barcelona for the 55 th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. Check out our biggest highlights from the...

What is a prior authorization? Read on to learn more about why diabetes supplies or medications might require a prior authorization and how to go through the process

Did your insurance or pharmacy switch your medication, without your medical professional knowing? This is called non-medical switching. Learn what you can do about it