Learn how to navigate different health insurance options after you age out of your parent’s insurance plan. Plus, what to consider that is specific to managing diabetes
Youth
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MiniMed 670G becomes the first hybrid closed loop system officially approved for type 1 pediatric use; systems are available now. European approval also received for 7...
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When can people with diabetes feel normal again following the COVID-19 crisis? When can we stop wearing masks, start seeing friends and family, and comfortably send kids...
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DreaMed’s artificial intelligence platform, Advisor Pro, which can deliver insulin dosing recommendations is now FDA approved for people with diabetes on multiple daily...
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Whether your child has type 1 or type 2 diabetes, figuring out nutrition for school and childcare is a big part of managing glucose numbers – as well as nourishing a...
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A story of bigotry on a radio show.
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From the moment her son was diagnosed with diabetes, Laura Billetdeaux was sharing her thoughts and taking advice on the website Children with Diabetes, a now-large...
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Jeff Hitchcock and the inspired, inspiring Children With Diabetes organization.
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Ready, steady, camp!
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We recently attended the three-day JDRF Children's Congress in Washington DC (June 22-24, 2009). The goal of the 150 young delegates (ages 4-17 years, who all have type...
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James Hirsch on the fear of all diabetes patients and their loved ones – nighttime hypoglycemia.
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We tend to think of people with type 1 diabetes as kids, but in fact, over half of the 30,000 new cases of type 1 diabetes diagnosed each year are adults. And, because...
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Dr. Jay Skyler weighs in on type 1 clinical trial design.
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Teaching a child with type 1 diabetes the "facts of life"... Jim Hirsch reflects.
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Special Conference Perspective: James S. Hirsch on the Human Drama of Diabetes
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Kelly reflects on her recent visit to Washington…
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Larry Soler and Dr. James Gavin discuss Partnership for a Healthier America's efforts to fight childhood obesity.
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How can kids with diabetes most enjoy Halloween? Jim Hirsch shares his thoughts.
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Kerri Morrone Sparling reflects on the true meaning of ‘need’ in the global diabetes community…
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We had the privilege of attending the inaugural Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) Building a Healthier Future Summit in late 2011 in Washington, DC, where we...