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Daily Care News from December 27, 2017

Blood Glucose Monitoring Before and After Type 1 Diabetes Clinic Visits. Non-severe hypoglycemia is associated with weight gain in patients with type 1 diabetes: Results from the Diabetes Control and Complication Trial. Type 1 diabetes does not impair the physical capacity of non-sedentary adolescents. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Learning by supporting others-experienced parents’ development process when supporting other parents with a child with Type 1 diabetes. FreeStyle Libre and Dexcom G4 Platinum sensors: Accuracy comparisons during two weeks of home use and use during experimentally induced glucose excursions. Impact of flash glucose monitoring on hypoglycemia in adults with type […]

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Social Media News from December 27, 2017

A Teaching Moment in My Fight for a New Dexcom G5 System.

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Research News From December 27, 2017

Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Characteristics of Dasiglucagon, a Novel Soluble and Stable Glucagon Analog. Coxsackievirus-Induced Proteomic Alterations in Primary Human Islets Provide Insights for the Etiology of Diabetes. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Plasma immunological markers in pregnancy and cord blood: A possible link between macrophage chemo-attractants and risk of childhood type 1 diabetes. Body Mass Index and Incident Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Young Adults: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Glucose-responsive insulin delivery for type 1 diabetes: The artificial pancreas story. Primary outcomes reporting in trials of paediatric type 1 diabetes mellitus: a […]

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Press Releases from December 20, 2017

Companion Medical Announces U.S. Commercial Launch of Smart Insulin Pen System.

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Popular Press from December 20, 2017

Congress Quietly Abandons Its Help for Diabetic Kids. Redditch footballer aims to help people with diabetes overcome barriers to sport. Family finishes cross-country trek to raise diabetes awareness. Police give ride to diabetic teen in need of urgent medical treatment. Allhands: Burger King employee was (mostly) right to help a diabetic with ice cream. Immunotherapy, gene editing advances extend to Type 1 Diabetes.

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Celiac News from December 20, 2017

Self-reported dietary adherence, disease-specific symptoms, and quality of life are associated with healthcare provider follow-up in celiac disease. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Biomarkers of cardiometabolic health and nutritional status in individuals with positive celiac disease serology. HLA-DQ genetics in children with Celiac disease: A meta-analysis suggesting a two-step genetic screening procedure starting with HLA-DQ β chains.

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Daily Care News from December 20, 2017

The Bidirectional Association Between Depression and Severe Hypoglycemic and Hyperglycemic Events in Type 1 Diabetes. Camp-based multi-component intervention for families of young children with type 1 diabetes: A pilot and feasibility study. Interaction of Pubertal Development and Metabolic Control in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Flash Glucose Measurements in Children with Type 1 Diabetes in Real-Life Settings: To Trust or Not to Trust? A randomized controlled pilot study of continuous glucose monitoring and flash glucose monitoring in people with Type 1 diabetes and impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia. Best friend or spy: a qualitative meta-synthesis […]

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Social Media News from December 20, 2017

Christmas giving. Companion Medical Launches First Bluetooth-Enabled “Smart” Insulin Pen. Diabetes and Divorce: Managing Care in Two Homes. Ordering a Medicare Dexcom G5: What’s the Story? Abbott FreeStyle Libre Has Potential, But Runs Low. Can Peer-to-Peer Advice Transform Healthcare? Talking Diabetes and Behavior Change with Andy Page of Livongo.

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Research News From December 20, 2017

Assessment of preservation of beta-cell function in children with long-standing type 1 diabetes with “ultrasensitive c-peptide” method. Glucose-Stimulated Insulin Response of Silicon Nanopore-Immunoprotected Islets under Convective Transport. The KL-VS polymorphism of KLOTHO gene is protective against retinopathy incidence in patients with type 1 diabetes. Application of Glycemic Variability Percentage: Implications for Continuous Glucose Monitor Utilization and Analysis of Artificial Pancreas Data. Psychosocial impacts of hybrid closed-loop systems in the management of diabetes: a review.

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Press Releases from December 13, 2017

FDA Approves Sanofi’s Admelog® (insulin lispro injection). Adocia announces positive topline study results comparing ultra-rapid insulin BioChaperone® Lispro with Novolog® and Fiasp® in people with type 1 diabetes. See also French Biotech’s Type 1 Diabetes Candidate Ready to Battle it Out with Big Pharma.

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