Last week, CNN broke the news that the Federal Aviation Administration will for the first time allow pilots with insulin…
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Halloween is a Sugary Nightmare, The Switch Witch Can Help
Are you concerned with how much sugar your kids take home on Halloween? Lara Riley was, even before her daughter was dia…
Happy Anniversary: 10 Years of ASweetLife (and a giveaway)
Dear Readers,
For the past several months, I’ve been lucky to work for ASweetLife as a writer and editor. Before I began…
Low Carb School Lunch Ideas
We know that school lunch can be a minefield, and it can take some creativity to keep your kid excited (and distracted f…
T1International’s Report on Insulin Prices Around the World
In a time when the insulin price crisis in America has become a such prominent news story, it’s easy to lose sight of th…
Robin Cressman wants to Liberate Insulin
On June 13, the New York Times published a video op-ed with a stark title: “We Either Buy Insulin or We Die.” The video …
Lawmakers Offer Different Solutions to Insulin Pricing Crisis
The high price of insulin has now become a political issue not to be ignored. Last month, when a “caravan” of Americans …
How to Raise a Child with Diabetes on a Low Carb Diet: An Interview with Lester Hightower
Friends for Life, the annual Children with Diabetes conference in Orlando, begins tomorrow. We’re very excited tha…
My Daughter was Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes and My Diabetes Bubble Burst
I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes 30 years ago and started attending Bearskin Meadow diabetes camp a few months later…
Hiking the Appalachian Trail with Type 1 Diabetes, Afrezza, and Keto Food
We found Mike Joyce in the famous TypeOneGrit Facebook group, where he was advising on the best ways to stay low carb on…