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Popular Press from November 7, 2018
Diabetics are hacking old insulin pumps to make them smarter — here’s what happened when I tried it. Parents question nurse’s treatment of student with diabetes. What the diabetes community wants you to know. Rising insulin prices put squeeze on Oklahomans with diabetes. Karlen opens up on Type 1 Diabetes. The $250 Biohack That’s Revolutionizing Life With Diabetes.
Read MoreLegislative and Policy News from November 7, 2018
Congressional report says insulin market benefits drugmakers and insurers, not patients. You can download the full report. See also Congressional Diabetes Caucus Releases Report on Insulin. Increasing Insulin Affordability: An Endocrine Society Position Statement. (PDF) Supply chain transparency needed to combat soaring insulin costs. Some Patients With Diabetes Turning To Black Market For Insulin.
Read MoreCeliac News from November 7, 2018
Cigarette smoking and risk of celiac disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Celiac Disease and Celiac Antibodies in DM1 Patients: When Are Screening and Biopsy Recommended? Vaccine Now Under Trial Could Allow People to Eat Gluten Again.
Read MoreDaily Care News from November 7, 2018
Optimal Predictive Low Glucose Management (PLGM) settings during physical exercise in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Metformin Improves Insulin Sensitivity and Vascular Health in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Control Trial. See also Metformin May Improve Vascular Health in T1D Adolescents. Resemblance of Diet Quality in Families of Youth with Type 1 Diabetes Participating in a Randomized Controlled Behavioral Nutrition Intervention Trial in Boston, MA (2010-2013): A Secondary Data Analysis. Co-occurrence of early diabetes-related complications in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes: an observational cohort study. Association Between Cannabis Use and Risk for Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Adults […]
Read MoreResearch News from November 7, 2018
First GWAS analysis of ‘type 1.5 diabetes’ reveals links between immune and metabolic disease. Long-Term Mortality After Kidney Transplantation in a Nationwide Cohort of Patients With Type 1 Diabetes in Finland. Single Centre Experience – Clinical Presentation and Frequency of Paediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) At Diagnosis over a 5-Year Period.
Read MorePress Releases from October 31, 2018
Diabetes Technology Society announces that Insulet Corporation’s Omnipod DASH™ System is the first insulin pump evaluated under the DTSec Cybersecurity Standard.
Read MorePopular Press from October 31, 2018
Open-Source Artificial Pancreas Technology Lifts the Burden of Type 1 Diabetes. (Free Medscape membership required) Cases of Type 1 diabetes diagnosed after the age of 30 are frequently not identified and may be misdiagnosed as Type 2 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes won’t stop Vancouver woman from running New York City Marathon. Rugby player with type 1 diabetes in FreeStyle Libre mission. Diabetics ration insulin because of escalating cost.
Read MoreLegislative and Policy News from October 31, 2018
Physicians group urges FTC to monitor insulin pricing. To fight high drug prices, Utah will pay for public employees to go fill prescriptions in Mexico.
Read MoreCeliac News from October 31, 2018
Disordered eating behaviors in adolescents with celiac disease. How the growing gluten-free landscape affects those with celiac disease. Is gluten-free restaurant food really gluten-free? New study finds that might not be the case.
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