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Press Releases from March 14, 2018

Insulet Expands Access to Omnipod® as an In-Network Provider with United Healthcare. The New F-Word and its Diabetes Connection.

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Popular Press from March 14, 2018

The Price They Pay. Cash-strapped diabetes sufferers to be hit hard as HBF no longer covers insulin pumps in basic policies. Just like everyone else. Batavia mom is raising awareness for Type 1 diabetes. First ever club set up for children with Type 1 Diabetes in North West. Low rates of kidney disease in adults with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes. Woman with type 1 diabetes unhappy at sharps box collection charge.

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Legislative and Policy News from March 14, 2018

Medicare should permit its beneficiaries who use continuous glucose monitoring to view the readings on their smartphone. Working Group Airs Concerns about Access to Diabetes Care. The De-List: How Formulary Exclusion Lists Deny Patients Access to Essential Care. (PDF)

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Celiac News from March 14, 2018

Determination of gluten consumption in celiac disease patients on a gluten-free diet. Fructans Suspect in Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity. How Cheese, Wheat and Alcohol Shaped Human Evolution.

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Daily Care News from March 14, 2018

The influence of food order on postprandial glucose levels in children with type 1 diabetes. Accuracy of Continuous Glucose Monitoring before, during, and after Aerobic and Anaerobic Exercise in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Day-and-Night Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery in a Broad Population of Pregnant Women With Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial. Treating Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus with a Rapid-Acting Analog Insulin Regimen vs. Regular Human Insulin in Germany: A Long-Term Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation. Perspectives of Patients with Insulin-Treated Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes on Hypoglycemia: Results of the HAT Observational Study […]

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Social Media News from March 14, 2018

The $234 DIY Artificial Pancreas: Welcome to Looping. When the Insurance Company Said It Wouldn’t Cover My Son’s Insulin. This Is Your Brain on Diabetes. Should Type 1 Diabetes Be in Public School Curricula? Time to start listening. Why People with Diabetes Turn to Peer Support. Young People to Use CGM to Improve Diabetes.

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Research News From March 14, 2018

A phase 3 multicenter, open-label, prospective study designed to evaluate the effectiveness and ease of use of nasal glucagon in the treatment of moderate and severe hypoglycemia in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes in the home or school setting. Paracrine Interactions within the Pancreatic Islet Determine the Glycemic Set Point. See also Researchers Confirm Entire Islet Organ is the Master Regulator of Blood Glucose Levels. α Cell Function and Gene Expression Are Compromised in Type 1 Diabetes. Adrenaline and cortisol levels are lower during nighttime than daytime hypoglycaemia in children with type 1 diabetes.

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Popular Press from March 7, 2018

Type 1 Diabetes Is No Longer Just for Kids. Boxing, running, dead lifts—diabetes doesn’t hold this Atlanta personal trainer back. Sugar and Summits: Hiking the Appalachian Trail with Type 1 Diabetes. Before winning a state title, Carmel’s Riley Palm had to pin diabetes. Dangerous Trend: 40 Percent Of Young Women With Diabetes Suffer Eating Disorder. How two Northwestern grads are making childhood illness easier to ‘bear’: BTN LiveBIG. Meet Maggie Crawford. Major Medical Associations Feud Over Diabetes Guidelines.

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Legislative and Policy News from March 7, 2018

Drug transparency bill ignores role of insurers. EMA Accepts Regulatory Submission for Forxiga in Adults with Type-1 Diabetes.

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Celiac News from March 7, 2018

Increased prevalence of disordered eating in the dual diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus and celiac disease. Dietary Factors and Mucosal Immune Response in Celiac Disease Patients Having Persistent Symptoms Despite a Gluten-free Diet. Early fecal microbiota composition in children who later develop celiac disease and associated autoimmunity.

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