Savvy Updates, 2/21/22: Tandem Smartphone App FDA Cleared, Senseonics Forecast, Sigi Patch Pump, Medtronic Dealing with Issues, First Trial of Gene-Edited Islet Cells
Let’s look at DIABETES DEVICES! FDA clears first smartphone app for insulin delivery: Tandem as reported by Nicole Wetsman, for TheVerge.com, 17 February 2022. t:slim X2 insulin pump users can use the app to program doses rather than the pump itself! The...
Savvy Updates, 2/14/22: Spare a Rose Save a Life (IDF), Eversense 180-day Implanted CGM Approved by FDA, Faster/Better Delivery Insulin, Valentines for a T1D
An AMAZING way to celebrate Valentine’s Day … and support a child with T1D! For a most impactful gift, you can make a beautiful and immeasurably powerful statement by support the Spare a Rose campaign. Spare a Rose is about making a small donation to...
Savvy Eating/Drinking, 2/11/22: How Much Sugar is in a Glass of Wine?, Moderate Drinking, Low Sugar Chocolate Chips, Diet Coke Addiction, Vegan Fast Food is Unhealthy
How Much Sugar Is in a Glass of Wine? was written by Sophie Egan for TheNewYorkTimes.com, 26 May 2017 … still valid today, 4 years later. To find out how much sugar might have been added to a given wine, your best bet may be to contact the producer...
Savvy Setting, 2/9/22: A New Perspective on ISF (Insulin Sensitivity Factor) with Chris Wilson
THIS IS AN IMPORTANT TOPIC! And this may dramatically change how you look at your insulin sensitivity factor … and how you manage the variability in your blood sugars. We’ve been doing it wrong. Doctors and researchers have known that ISF...
Savvy Updates, 2/7/22: Novo Nordisk, Lilly, Novartis Accused of Price Collaboration, Double Diabetes, Beta Cell Pathway Discovered, Lighting & Lower BG, FDA & D Device Interoperability, Dr. Pettus Got Covid
Novo Nordisk challenges House report it collaborated with competitors on insulin prices was written by Jonathan Block for SeekingAlpha.com, 2 February 2022. Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Joergensen struck back at a House Oversight Committee report issued in...
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