Mar 20, 2020 | Featured, Pets
Here’s a big AWWWWW for Delilah and Diesel! They are PRECIOUS! They share their home and lives with T1d Jennifer and her husband, (who knows more about diabetes than most doctors), who met on Match.com almost 11 years ago. (another AWWW and...
Mar 18, 2020 | Eating, Featured, Technology Updates
Why it’s so hard not to touch your face was written by Art Markman for FastCompany.com, 16 March 2020. This is certainly TIMELY!!! Over the past couple of weeks as the coronavirus has spread around the world, you’ve likely heard public health officials...
Mar 16, 2020 | Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
Will ViaCyte’s Encaptra Cell Delivery System ‘Cure’ Type 1 Diabetes? was reported by Ginger Vieira for InsulinNation.com, 10 March 2020. ViaCyte transplants pancreatic beta-cell ‘precursors’ that mature in place as needed into islets. ViaCyte — based in San...
Mar 13, 2020 | Featured, Pets
From across the pond, please meet Ted & Betty (Tibetan Terriers), who live in the UK (Facebook makes the world smaller 😊) with T1 Natasha, her husband Kevin, her mum and her brother Craig (who has autism and learning difficulties). Sounds like a full...
Mar 11, 2020 | Eating, Featured, Foods
When a Low Carb Diet Backfires for Type 1 Diabetes was written by Christina Crowder Anderson for DiabetesMine.com, 4 March 2020. Low carbohydrate diets can work really well for type 1 diabetes. A plant-based low fat, high carbohydrate diet can also work really...
Mar 9, 2020 | Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
Coronavirus and T1D: What You Need to Know and How to Prepare was prepared by Sara Seitz for InsulinNation.com, 4 March 2020. As with most contagious illnesses, having an autoimmune disease such as type 1 diabetes does likely increase your risk of falling ill due to...
Mar 6, 2020 | A Little Humor, Featured, Pets, Videos
SPOILER ALERT!!! You will fall in love right here, right now!!!!!! THANK YOU, Adrienne, for sharing this wonderful story with us! Meet Sherlock, the lifesaving Diabetic Alert Dog, and London. This pup is always looking out for his T1D girl. Loyal, hardworking,...
Mar 2, 2020 | Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
CGMs are gonna rain down! Yup, healthcare tech companies are clamoring to develop new systems to appeal to a broad spectrum of potential users. According to an article by Craig Idlebrook for DiabetesMine.com, 19 February 2020, “we’ve identified at...
Feb 28, 2020 | A Little Humor, Featured, Pets, Videos
OH MY GOSH, you’re in for a treat! It’s my honor to introduce Rocky, the Snuggling Cockapoo! Rocky lives with his T1 person, Theresa, her husband, Matt, and their 2 brilliant kids, Jackson (9) and Abby (6). When I asked if there were any...