Savvy Update, 2/17/23: T1D Guide Flying, Glucagon Mini-Dosing, Insulin Varies, Cheese Matrix Effect, Obesity Rising in US PWDs, Thief Steals Cadbury Creme Eggs!
A Guide to Flying with Type 1 Diabetes by Connected In Motion from The Log Book. Planning your next trip? Traveling with diabetes always requires some extra preparation, and air travel in particular poses some unique circumstances. We’ve put together some tips...
Savvy Updates, 2/6/23: GoodRx Shared User Data, CGM Issues for Elderly, Chickpeas, Your Immune System, Pancreatic Capillaries Persist After Beta Cell Loss
FTC orders GoodRx to stop sharing users’ health data with advertisers, issues $1.5M fine by Rebecca Pifer for HealthCareDive.com, 1 February 2023. The Federal Trade Commission is penalizing GoodRx for sharing users’ sensitive health information with...
Savvy Updates, 1/23/23:FDA Approves Mallya Smart Pen, T1D’s 6 Hormones, Inaccurate A1c Results, Fasting Diets, Diabetic Macular Edema, Healthcare Company Bankruptcies Up 84%
FDA Clears Smart Injector Pen Device by Andrew Briskin for diaTribe.org, 17 January 2023. In December 2022, the FDA cleared Mallya, a smart sensor that attaches directly to insulin pen injectors, turning a disposable pen into a smartphone-connected...
Savvy Updates, 1/9/22: Beta Bionics NEW CMO, EoFlow Patch Pump Submits to FDA, Fruits/Veggies App, How Ozempic/Wegovy Work, Drug Makers Raise Prices 2023, Happy Bob App
Beta Bionics Appoints Dr. Steven Russell as Chief Medical Officer in Preparation for the Commercial Launch of the iLet Bionic Pancreas System in a press release on NewsWire.com, 4 January 2023. Caution: The iLet Bionic Pancreas is an investigational device...
Savvy Foods/Eating, 12/21/22: Eating Chocolate Daily, Gut Bacteria Affects Exercise Motivation, Aspartame & Anxiety, Dark Chocolate Dangers
What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Chocolate Every Day by Isabel Vasquez for EatingWell.com, 4 December 2022. If you’re a chocolate lover, you may feel confused about whether eating it is beneficial or detrimental to your health. As you know, chocolate has...
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