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Special Conference Perspective: James S. Hirsch on the Human Drama of Diabetes
Kelly reflects on her recent visit to Washington…
Larry Soler and Dr. James Gavin discuss Partnership for a Healthier America's efforts to fight childhood obesity.
How can kids with diabetes most enjoy Halloween? Jim Hirsch shares his thoughts.
Kerri Morrone Sparling reflects on the true meaning of ‘need’ in the global diabetes community…
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...
Nine year-old Boaz Alkalay offers a rare glimpse of diabetes through the eyes of a child.
In June, First Lady Michelle Obama and Walt Disney CEO Robert Iger announced a bold new plan to ban commercials and advertisements for unhealthy food products targeted...
diaTribe salutes director Jennifer Mackenzie for her emerging film Sugar Babies . The documentary examines the impact of type 1 and type 2 diabetes on children in...
During the US Open tennis tournament earlier this month, Larry Soler of the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) announced a pair of new initiatives to promote...
A new study from the University of North Carolina and the Chinese Center for Disease Control (CCDC) has found that diabetes is four times more common among Chinese...
In time for the beginning of this school year, DC Public Schools (DCPS) took a major step toward providing access to essential care for all its students with diabetes...
The artificial pancreas is coming – will it be connected to an iPhone? What we learned at Children with Diabetes - Focus on Technology.
In February, Dexcom submitted an application to expand the label for the G4 Platinum CGM (continuous glucose monitor) to pediatric patients who are as young as two years...
This upcoming March 15, Carb DM, the Greater Bay Area Chapter of JDRF, and Diabetes Youth Families are teaming up to host the Bay Area Diabetes Summit for people with...
Top 10 Things I Wish My Parents Knew When I Was Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes.
Fighting for awareness and access to diabetes supplies in school – The story of an inspired and inspiring family in Virginia.
What do Michelle Obama, soda, and cities have in common? Our top five patient takeaways from PHA this year.
The “Bionic Kids” put the artificial pancreas through the rigors of summer camp.
On July 10, the JDRF and 161 delegates for the Children’s Congress traveled to Capitol Hill inWashington, D.C. to call for support of type 1 diabetes research funding...

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