When our daughter, Bisi, was first diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, we received three days of intensive training in the hospital before we were allowed…
This past holiday weekend, as hundreds of thousands of loved ones caring for people with diabetes know, the Dexcom Follow app stopped working for…
Last fall, I wrote about how glad my husband and I were that our daughter, Bisi, had pushed to switch to the t:slim X2 pump. And that was before we’d…
About six months after our daughter, Bisi, was diagnosed with diabetes, in 2012, my husband, son, and I were all tested through TrialNet to see if…
When I last interviewed Ekaterina Lochoshvili-Griffin, in 2014, her son Alexander was still honeymooning after his diagnosis with type 1 diabetes…
When it comes to type 1 diabetes, my husband and I have always been resistant to change. A year after Bisi was diagnosed, when it came time for her to…
Most people who follow developments in the diabetes world have probably heard about efforts to create smart insulin, which would sense when blood…
April’s announcement that insulin maker Eli Lilly would invest up to $473 million in Sigilon Therapeutics and the cell encapsulation technology…
For the past four years, the people in the Facebook group TypeOneGrit have been working to help each other achieve normal blood sugars by following…
Two years ago, I interviewed Alex Kostic, who was then a postdoctoral fellow at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard exploring the microbiome’s…