Savvy Updates 5/5/2025: Sequel Twiist/Eversense CGM, Adocia AdoShell Immunoprotective Hydrogel for Islets, How To Treat a HYPO, Zucara Therapeutics ZT-01 Once-Daily to Prevent Hypoglycemia, GLP 1s on TCOYD, Mounjaro vs Ozempic, Semaglutide Treats Liver Disease, GLP-1s & Better Sleep, This Is Your Body on Sugar, Why Belly Fats Increases with Aging, Aging T1D & Muscle Loss, New Insulet CEO, Microdosing GLP-1s, UHC’s Stock Drop

Savvy Updates 5/5/2025: Sequel Twiist/Eversense CGM, Adocia AdoShell Immunoprotective Hydrogel for Islets, How To Treat a HYPO, Zucara Therapeutics ZT-01 Once-Daily to Prevent Hypoglycemia, GLP 1s on TCOYD, Mounjaro vs Ozempic, Semaglutide Treats Liver Disease, GLP-1s & Better Sleep, This Is Your Body on Sugar, Why Belly Fats Increases with Aging, Aging T1D & Muscle Loss, New Insulet CEO, Microdosing GLP-1s, UHC’s Stock Drop

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic:  Sequel Twiist/Eversense CGM Adocia AdoShell Immunoprotective Hydrogel for Islets How To Treat a HYPO Zucara Therapeutics ZT-01 Once-Daily to Prevent Hypoglycemia GLP-1s – One Class of Drugs with Many...
Savvy Updates 3/24/25: Extension of Special Diabetes Program, Funding Cut to Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), Sequel Partners & Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus, Afrezza Lowers A1C, ATTD 2025 on Dexcom 15-day Sensor &Tandem Control-IQ for T2D, Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring Using Photoacoustic Sensing, Increase in CKD, Cell Therapies for T1D, KDIGO CKD Guidelines, Medtronic InPen Device Issue, Duodenal Mucosal Resurfacing for T1D, Neural Origins of Sugar Cravings

Savvy Updates 3/24/25: Extension of Special Diabetes Program, Funding Cut to Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), Sequel Partners & Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus, Afrezza Lowers A1C, ATTD 2025 on Dexcom 15-day Sensor &Tandem Control-IQ for T2D, Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring Using Photoacoustic Sensing, Increase in CKD, Cell Therapies for T1D, KDIGO CKD Guidelines, Medtronic InPen Device Issue, Duodenal Mucosal Resurfacing for T1D, Neural Origins of Sugar Cravings

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic:  Breakthrough T1D Gratitude for Extension of Special Diabetes Program Funding Cut to Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) Sequel Partners Integrates with Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus with Twiist Pump Afrezza Lowers...
Savvy Updates 9/3/24: Dexcom/Stelo OTC CGM, Lilly Slashes Zepbound Prices, Personal CGMs Preferred by Patients/Staff, GluFormer AI Models Predict BG Levels, Smart Insulins & Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge, Best Exercise for Male/Female T1Ds, PBM Execs Facing Fines/Jail, Beta Bionics Reaches 10,000 iLet Users, Choose Cheese Wisely

Savvy Updates 9/3/24: Dexcom/Stelo OTC CGM, Lilly Slashes Zepbound Prices, Personal CGMs Preferred by Patients/Staff, GluFormer AI Models Predict BG Levels, Smart Insulins & Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge, Best Exercise for Male/Female T1Ds, PBM Execs Facing Fines/Jail, Beta Bionics Reaches 10,000 iLet Users, Choose Cheese Wisely

Dexcom prices first over-the-counter glucose monitor by Elise Reuter for MedTechDive.com, 26 August 2024. Diabetes technology company Dexcom began selling its first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor (CGM) on Monday. The device, called Stelo, will cost $89...
Savvy Updates, 3/25/24:  Humalog Shortage, Glucose Levels Affect Cognition, Once-Weekly Basal Insulin, Time in Tight Range, Cow’s Milk Containing Human Insulin, Time-Restricted Eating & CV Risk, Exercise “Pill”, Metformin & Anti-Hunger Molecule, Clean Your Water Bottle, “Ozempic” Babies

Savvy Updates, 3/25/24: Humalog Shortage, Glucose Levels Affect Cognition, Once-Weekly Basal Insulin, Time in Tight Range, Cow’s Milk Containing Human Insulin, Time-Restricted Eating & CV Risk, Exercise “Pill”, Metformin & Anti-Hunger Molecule, Clean Your Water Bottle, “Ozempic” Babies

Eli Lilly warns of temporary short supply of two insulin products by Meg Tirrell for CNN.com/health, 22 March 2024. Drugmaker Eli Lilly warned that two of its formulations of insulin would be temporarily out of stock through the beginning of April, citing a “brief...
Savvy Updates 6/26/22: Plant-based Oral Insulin, On GLP-1s, Pharma Lobby Sues U.S. Govt., Machine-Learning as BG Controllers, Exercise Difficult for T1Ds, TCOYD on Insulins, TCOYD ONE 2023

Savvy Updates 6/26/22: Plant-based Oral Insulin, On GLP-1s, Pharma Lobby Sues U.S. Govt., Machine-Learning as BG Controllers, Exercise Difficult for T1Ds, TCOYD on Insulins, TCOYD ONE 2023

Is plant-based, oral insulin within reach for diabetes treatment? by Paul Ian Cross for MedicalNewsToday.com, 21 June 2023.   New research, published in the journal Biomaterials, suggests that a plant-based oral delivery method of proinsulin could...
Savvy Updates 4/17/23: ChatGPT as Diabetes Educator, Undbio Korean Insulin Comes to W. VA, 8000 Brisk Steps/Day, Blueberries, GoBag/DayPack, Who’s in Control in the Hospital?

Savvy Updates 4/17/23: ChatGPT as Diabetes Educator, Undbio Korean Insulin Comes to W. VA, 8000 Brisk Steps/Day, Blueberries, GoBag/DayPack, Who’s in Control in the Hospital?

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...
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