The Affordable Insulin Project Creates Guides to Help People with Diabetes and Their Employers Christel Marchand Aprigliano is not the kind of diabetes advocate who waits for instructions. When she saw the need for a cohesive advocacy program…
How Appellate Work Saved Me from Diabetes I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes 44 years ago, on September 24, 1973, and have practiced appellate law full-time since 1989. Appellate law has…
Digital Health Education Works. So Why Aren’t We Investing In It? One third of adults in the U.S. live with one or more chronic illnesses. Conditions they need to take care of themselves. Approximately 71% of U.S.…
CGMs for Pregnant Women with Type 1 Diabetes are Officially Awesome I went on my first continuous glucose monitor back in 2007, when the Dexcom system was known as the “STS” and the duration for a sensor was only three…
What Does Insulin Smell Like? Asking what a clear liquid smells like sounds like an oxymoron, although it makes sense. Of course I’m talking about insulin, which was discovered…
Cheesy Spinach Cauliflower Waffles Cooking foods in a waffle iron somehow makes them more appealing. These cauliflower waffles are like cauliflower fritters, but they’re…
Animas to Discontinue Manufacturing and Sale of Insulin Pumps Animas Corporation has announced that it will discontinue the manufacturing and sale of Animas® Vibe® and OneTouch Ping® insulin pumps, close…
Type 1 Diabetes is No Match for MMA Fighter Anna Hyvärinen There’s really been only one time that Finnish-born mixed martial arts competitor Anna Hyvärinen can recall something slamming her down for…
The Everyday Ketogenic Kitchen: Carolyn Ketchum’s New Cookbook! Reader, I am so tired of diabetes. I’ve been desperately needing to shake up my game. That’s why today is a glorious day: Carolyn Ketchum’s cookbook…
FDA Approves Fiasp, Novo Nordisk’s New Fast-Acting Insulin Today, the U.S. FDA approved Novo Nordisk’s Fiasp (insulin aspart injection) 100 Units/mL, a fast-acting mealtime insulin indicated to improve…