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Another move from northern California to combat childhood obesity.
The story of one boy’s struggle with stigma.
At the Children with Diabetes Friends for Life Conference this month, I had the incredible opportunity to speak to ~100 teenagers with diabetes. My talk, “10 Tips for...
Practical advice for eating and drinking to combat childhood obesity.
15 year-old Amelia Cooper was one of over 150 children who visited Washington, DC as delegates for JDRF Children's Congress on July 13-15. She and other children and...
Our top actionable tips for parents: straight from Friends for Life!
A new bill would put limits on fast food calories, fat, and sugar in kids’ meals.
Revolution Foods, Plum Organics, and Kurbo Health: resources to bring nutrition education and meals to children in need.
Highlights from the first study of a commercial automated insulin delivery device. Plus, Medtronic’s latest software updates!
College Diabetes Network’s free “Off to College” booklets on overcoming diabetes challenges during the college transition
The bold new recommendation for children and their parents
The FDA decision on Novo Nordisk’s basal insulin is based on positive safety and efficacy data of Tresiba versus other basal insulins
Learn from the experts about how best to support teens with diabetes and engage in difficult health and wellbeing conversations
Acclaimed author James S. Hirsch on his encounter with a broken healthcare system while trying to obtain FreeStyle Libre for his teenage son
The new CITY trial will enroll 200 young adults with type 1 diabetes to study the impact of CGM use on diabetes, especially when A1c levels are high.The new CITY trial...
Funded by the Helmsley Charitable Trust, the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes has an ambitious mission
U500 insulin delivery through Omnipod pump, comparing insulin secretion between Mediterranean and ketogenic meals, a head-to-head with Afrezza and NovoLog, Qtern...
A new trial will test if the once-weekly injectable, Bydureon, is also safe and effective in adolescents.
When will we see a 670G with Bluetooth and remote monitoring? Also, the upcoming MiniMed 780G with automatic boluses, a seven-day wear infusion set, and better Medtronic...
The importance of sleep for teens with diabetes. Plus, key sleep strategies from young adults living with diabetes!

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