Jun 19, 2023 | Advocacy, Eating, Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) vs. Commercial Closed-Loop Systems for Managing Type 1 Diabetes, an upcoming presentation by Dana M. Lewis, developer of OpenAPS, to the American Diabetes Association 83rd Scientific Sessions, 23 June 2023. What is your presentation about? This...
Jun 14, 2023 | Eating, Featured, Foods, Research News, Videos
Can consuming grapes daily increase certain gut bacteria? Gut bacteria – also known as the gut microbiome, microbiota, or microflora – play an important role in many areas of human health, including food digestion, immunity, and the regulation of brain...
May 2, 2023 | Eating, Featured, Podcasts, Research News, Stories of D Life, Videos
TCOYD: All about Carb Counting with Drs. Steve Edelman and Jeremy Pettus These are 2 great videos (among many others) by TCOYD about carbs, carb counting and how to count fiber in your carb counting. I’ve always said that T1D would be WAY easier to manage...
Apr 24, 2023 | Eating, Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
Abbott gets clearance for Libre 3 reader, opening path to Medicare coverage by Elise Reuter for MedTechDive.com, 17 April 2023. Since Medicare covers CGMs as durable medical equipment, the devices must include a component, such as a reader, that is...
Apr 17, 2023 | Eating, Exercise, Featured, Foods, Research News, Technology Updates
Can ChatGPT Replace Diabetes Educators? Perhaps Not Yet by Liam Davenport for MedScape.com, 14 April 2023. ChatGPT, the novel artificial intelligence (AI) tool that has attracted interest and controversy in seemingly equal measure, can provide clear and...
Apr 10, 2023 | Eating, Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
Abbott faces Class I recall of 4.2M glucose readers on battery fire risks by Peter Green for MedTechDive.com, 6 April 2023. Abbott has initiated a recall for readers for its FreeStyle Libre glucose monitoring systems, which are at risk of catching fire if improperly...