I’m live-blogging from the 2012 ADA Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia. Here’s coverage from Day 1 and Day 2, including an update on Tandem Diabetes Care’s new t:slim insulin pump, the progress with anti-CD3 antibody/teplizumab trials, the ongoing controversy over LADA, … Read more

I’m at the 2012 ADA Scientific Sessions and am keeping a live blog about my experiences (here’s a link to my day 1 coverage of the ADA scientific sessions). I’m also tweeting about from at catherine_price, at hashtag #ADA2012.  Included … Read more

Today marks the start of the 2012 American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions, being held this year in Philadelphia. I’ll be heading over there later today to check out what’s going on and live-blogging my experience (and sending Twitter updates … Read more

The first thing to know about Charles Mattocks is that his passion for educating people with diabetes is fierce; it buzzes at me through the phone line. Like his famous reggae musician uncle Bob Marley, he is championing social change — in … Read more

Since being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes I’ve become much more in tune with my body. This didn’t happen all at once but as the years have gone by I’ve learned to listen to it and feel like I have … Read more

I didn’t need to read this New Yorker article on the virtues of daydreaming to know that daydreaming leads to creative thinking.  As a child, I often saw my father, a writer, half-napping on the couch, insisting I leave him … Read more

Dear Small Piece of 365 Everyday Value Pizza That I Ate Last Night, We both knew it was wrong — I, a Type 1 diabetic looking for a mini-dinner after an evening cocktail party spent eating cheese, you, a four-cheese, … Read more

A few months ago I decided I’d had it with PC’s. Both my laptop and my desktop were constantly crashing, so I decided I was going to go Apple.  I love my iPhone and iPad.  Why wouldn’t I love a … Read more

Diabetes is a disease that thrives on routine: the more consistent your schedule is, the easier it will be to manage your blood sugar. Okay, so “thrives” is a strong verb to use here, but you know what I mean … Read more

I don’t go out drinking very often. The truth is, I hardly go out at all since I’m usually up early to run and drinking with diabetes is complicated. But last night I was asked to go out for drinks … Read more