Understanding the Higher Risk of Bone Fractures Among People With Diabetes
Researchers in a project involving three universities have identified a molecule that could be a major factor in the higher risk of bone fractures&hel…
Bigfoot Biomedical Chooses Abbott’s Libre Over Dexcom’s CGM
Bigfoot Biomedical has a lot going for it. It’s got intrigue (read the story about its co-founder Bryan Mazlish in Wired); it has respected industry&h…
JDRF Advocacy in the Age of Trumpcare
With Congress due to leave for August recess at the end of this week, those following Republicans’ efforts to replace Obamacare with Trumpcare……
Should You Share Your Child’s Diabetes Lows and Hardships on Social Media?
It was a video taken in the middle of the night: a child with diabetes half asleep in bed, fighting off the straw to a juice box her mom was force-fee…
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Type 2 Diabetes Rates Rising In Young Adults
A new report by Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), which examined diabetes related claims data of more than 40 million members, con…
Out of Sight Out of Mind? Sending Your Child With Diabetes to College
It was August of 2010 and I was days away from dropping my daughter with diabetes off at a college 500 mi…
JDRF Advocacy in the Age of Trumpcare
With Congress due to leave for August recess at the end of this week, those following Republicans’ effort…
Should You Share Your Child’s Diabetes Lows and Hardships on Social Media?
It was a video taken in the middle of the night: a child with diabetes half asleep in bed, fighting off t…
New California Law Protects Patients From Surprise Billing
My friend Ann has excellent, employer-provided health insurance for herself and her family. Most doctors …
Eli Lilly’s New Ultra-Rapid Insulin in the Works
While Fiasp is now the only ultra fast insulin on the market, it won’t be the new kid for long. At least two other companies are hard at wor…
New Easy to Use Nasal Glucagon On the Horizon
While insulin and insulin pumps have evolved into highly technical and…
The Unmet Need For Diluted Insulin
While insulin has recently been engineered to be more concentrated, fa…
Novo Nordisk Recalls Cartridge Holders in Certain NovoPen Echo Insulin Delivery Devices
Novo Nordisk is initiating a recall of insulin cartridge holders used …
Studies Show Diabetes Drug Invokana Increases Amputation Risk
People with diabetes who take a class of drugs known as sodium–glucose…
New CDC Report Shows We’re Failing to Stop Diabetes
Close to half of all Americans have diabetes or are on the path to getting there, according to a new CDC report. Yet many of them remain und…
Bigfoot Biomedical Chooses Abbott’s Libre Over Dexcom’s CGM
Bigfoot Biomedical has a lot going for it. It’s got intrigue (read the…
Doctors Continue to Search For Answers in British Man’s Disappearing Diabetes
A few months ago, I interviewed Daniel Darkes, who was diagnosed with …
JDRF Invests in TetraGenetics’ Innovative Approach to Type 1 Diabetes Prevention
A unique scientific approach to preventing, treating and, perhaps one …
A New Approach to Smart Insulin
Imagine a molecular container where the building blocks are glued toge…
Tools to Tackle the Global Insulin Crisis
People with diabetes around the world, and increasingly in the U.S., are unable to afford the outrageous costs of insulin and diabetes manag…
Understanding the Higher Risk of Bone Fractures Among People With Diabetes
Researchers in a project involving three universities have identified …
Studies Show Diabetes Drug Invokana Increases Amputation Risk
People with diabetes who take a class of drugs known as sodium–glucose…
Extra Dose of Insulin After Eating May Improve Heart Health
A second smaller dose of insulin after eating is a simple way people w…
The Alarming Diabetes-Alzheimer’s Connection
The possible complications posed by diabetes—heart disease and damage …
25 Best Low Carb Muffin Recipes
Ah, the lowly muffin. I think sometimes we underestimate the value of these versatile baked goods. They deserve more recognition. They are e…
Coffee and Diabetes: What’s the Relationship?
Coffee continues to come up smelling good in the research on its healt…
25 Of The Best Low Carb Blueberry Recipes
It’s almost blueberry season! And since you know that those little blu…
Extra Dose of Insulin After Eating May Improve Heart Health
A second smaller dose of insulin after eating is a simple way people w…
What I Wish I’d Known Before Starting a Ketogenic Diet
Before I was diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), I’d ne…
