Most people who follow developments in the diabetes world have probably heard about efforts to create smart insulin, whi…
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Metronom Health: Creating a New and Improved CGM
Continuous glucose monitors are technological miracles that significantly improve care for people with diabetes. They ca…
Why is Insulin So Expensive in America?
I was stuck for many years pushing paperwork in a miserable job that I hated. Why did I stay? Because I needed insurance…
Beyond Pump Systems: The Case for Insulin Pens
Medical Innovations Must Benefit All, Not Some.
I’ve been living with Type 1 diabetes for more than 30 years, and I have…
6 Diabetes Lancing Devices You Should Consider
Whether we like it or not, pricking our fingers is part of diabetes management. Yes, there are amazing advancements in …
Koala with Diabetes at the San Diego Zoo Gets a Dexcom
This month, a group of San Diego-based experts came together to help a koala with diabetes at the San Diego Zoo. The koa…
FDA Approves Tandem’s Insulin Pump With Low Glucose Suspend Feature
Medical device company, Tandem Diabetes Care, manufacturer of the only touchscreen insulin pumps available in the United…
FDA Approves Eversense, First Implantable CGM
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted its Premarket Approval application to market Eversense Continuous Gluc…
CGM Hacks: A Collection of Tips and Tricks from People With Diabetes
Using a continuous glucose monitor these days can be awesome – blood sugar trends, streaming data to the cloud, the abil…
7 Adhesives to Keep Your Diabetes Devices Stuck This Summer
Summer is coming, and with the sunshine and hot days come sweat, sand, and other seasonal woes that compromise the stick…