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Social Media News for October 5, 2016

DiabetesMeetup #1 at #EASD2016. T1D Exchange Making Waves in Diabetes Innovation. The Artificial Pancreas, Realizing a Dream in Increments. The Stress of Handing Over More Diabetes Responsibility. Type 1 Training Tips from a National Champion Cyclist. Living With Type 1 Diabetes: Rising Country Star Inspires Kids. A Field Guide to People With Diabetes: 7 Things to Look For. A win on the roads (or: my unsexy job). Why I Count More Than Just Carbs in My Meals. The DX Diabetes Dish: Brec Bassinger.

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Research News From October 5, 2016

Evaluating the Experience of Children With Type 1 Diabetes and Their Parents Taking Part in an Artificial Pancreas Clinical Trial Over Multiple Days in a Diabetes Camp Setting. Psychological outcomes of evening and night closed-loop insulin delivery under free living conditions in people with Type 1 diabetes: a 2-month randomized crossover trial. Association of environmental markers with childhood type 1 diabetes mellitus revealed by a long questionnaire on early life exposures and lifestyle in a case–control study. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Compensatory Hyper-Connectivity in Developing Brains of Young Children with Type 1 Diabetes. Persons with […]

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Press Releases for September 28, 2016

Abbott Receives FDA Approval for the FreeStyle Libre Pro™ System, a Revolutionary Diabetes Sensing Technology for Healthcare Professionals to Use with Their Patients. Groundbreaking Advancements Unveiled as T1D Exchange and M2D2 Announce Semi-Finalists in Inaugural Diabetes Innovation Challenge.

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Popular Press for September 28, 2016

A diabetic gets fired over a $1.69 (plus tax) drink and Dollar General must now pay her $277,656. Diabetic boy, 14, ‘treated like a terrorist’ at the Eiffel Tower because security guards were suspicious of his insulin pump. Former Hendricken star Matt Creamer learning to live with Type I diabetes. Visiting Disney World With Type 1 Diabetes. Thomas Glass: Baritone; A rising opera star living with type 1 diabetes. Doctor slammed over failure to save diabetic teenager.

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Legislative and Policy News for September 28, 2016

Major victory as disability living allowance guidance changed (in the UK).

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Celiac News for September 28, 2016

Self-Reported Prevalence of Gluten-Related Disorders and Adherence to Gluten-Free Diet in Colombian Adult Population. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Fecal Gluten Peptides Reveal Limitations of Serological Tests and Food Questionnaires for Monitoring Gluten-Free Diet in Celiac Disease Patients. Prevalence of celiac disease in Indian children with type 1 diabetes. Immune response to hepatitis B virus vaccine in celiac subjects at diagnosis. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats.

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Daily Care News for September 28, 2016

Estimating the reliability of glycemic index values and potential sources of methodological and biological variability. See also ‘Glycemic Index’ May Be Too Unreliable to Manage Diabetes: Study. Risk of future microvascular and macrovascular disease in people with Type 1 diabetes of very long duration: a national study with 10-year follow-up. Demographic and regional disparities in insulin pump utilization in a setting of universal funding: a New Zealand nationwide study. Seroprotection status of hepatitis B and measles vaccines in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Type 1 diabetes, quality of life, occupational status and education level – A comparative population-based study. Erectile […]

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Social Media News for September 28, 2016

Way Back When… Insulin Was Cheap (And Then It Wasn’t). Insulin Makers Respond to Outrage Over Skyrocketing Prices. Sanofi Moves to Block a Generic Lantus … Again. Why Walmart Insulins Aren’t the Answer to High Insulin Prices. Pricing Drugs by Their ‘Value’ to Sick People. Patient Priorities for Diabetes Drugs: What Does Success Look Like? New Diabetes Tech on The Horizon: What’s Coming by Mid-2017 in the US? 5 Reasons Diabetes Is So Stressful (And How It Gets Better). How Do We Reduce Diabetes Stigma and Guilt? Life with Type 1. Low Blood Sugar and Juice Boxes in the Middle […]

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Research News From September 28, 2016

Use of antibiotics in childhood and risk of Type 1 diabetes: a population-based case-control study. Tissue-Specific Stem Cells Obtained by Reprogramming of Non-Obese Diabetic (NOD) Mouse-Derived Pancreatic Cells Confer Insulin Production in Response to Glucose. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Timing of Allergenic Food Introduction to the Infant Diet and Risk of Allergic or Autoimmune Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Glycemic variability predicts inflammation in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Is the incidence of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents stabilising? The first 6 years of a National Register. Glycemic Control Indices and Their […]

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Popular Press for September 21, 2016

Insulin can cost more than a mortgage payment — and the reason why shows everything that’s wrong with American healthcare. Diabetics can spend $1,000 a month taking care of themselves — and it’s not just because of insulin. High insulin costs hit Mississippians. Half of All Type 1 Diabetes Develops After 30 Years of Age. (Free Medscape membership required) Misdiagnosing Children with Diabetes Serious Concern. Fifth Quarter: Diabetes no limit to WarEagles’ foursome. Helsby school wins award for providing good diabetes care for pupils.

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