Catherine Price

Catherine Price

Catherine Price was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when she was 22 years old. She has written for publications including The Best American Science Catherine Price is a professional journalist who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when she was 22 years old. Her work has been featured in publications including The Best American Science Writing, The New York Times, Popular Science, The Los Angeles Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Washington Post Magazine, Salon, Slate, Men’s Journal, Health Magazine, The Oprah Magazine, and Outside, among others. A graduate of Yale and UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism

The First Step Toward An Artificial Pancreas: An Interview With Aaron Kowalski

We’re talking about a semi-closed loop system that would automatically dose insulin some of the time. It would be the first system ever to do so...

Diabetes Rising: An Interview With Author Dan Hurley

Nobody blames women for getting breast cancer. Why should we blame diabetics for living in the midst of an epidemic that is on track to affecting one in three people born in the year 2000?

Review: 50 Diabetes Myths That Can Ruin Your Life — And The 50 Diabetes Truths That Can Save It, by Riva Greenberg

It would have been great to know, during those first terrifying days, that women with diabetes can indeed get pregnant, and that...

Yacon: The Root of Sweetness

A review of a 'low-glycemic' sugar substitute made from a South American plant.

Interview with Kevan Herold: Doctor, Researcher, and Diabetic

I, like everyone else with diabetes, can find it tiring to never get a break from it...

Vietnamese Cabbage Salad

Vietnamese Cabbage Salad

I’ve recently become enamored of a chicken salad served by a Vietnamese restaurant near my office. It’s a huge pile of shredded cabbage,…