Savvy Updates, 1/27/25: Insulin Costs Drop, Omnipod Dash Travel Alert, FDA At-a-Glance Nutrition Info, Modulim & Amputation Research, FTC’s Ultimatum to CVS Health, ADA & Xeris on Hypoglycemia Education, Turmeric & Diabetes, Why US Healthcare is Broken

Savvy Updates, 1/27/25: Insulin Costs Drop, Omnipod Dash Travel Alert, FDA At-a-Glance Nutrition Info, Modulim & Amputation Research, FTC’s Ultimatum to CVS Health, ADA & Xeris on Hypoglycemia Education, Turmeric & Diabetes, Why US Healthcare is Broken

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic:  Insulin Costs Drop Omnipod Dash Travel Alert FDA At-a-Glance Nutrition Info Modulim & Amputation Research FTC’s Ultimatum to CVS Health ADA & Xeris on Hypoglycemia Education Turmeric & Diabetes...
Savvy Update, 1/20/25:  Glucagon RXs UP … BUT, Gut Bacterium Helps Cut Sugar Cravings, FDA Bans Red Dye, Red Meat Increases Dementia Risk,  Empathy-Focused Calls Boost Self-Care, FTC 2nd Report Slams PMBs, BG Levels Pasta/Pizza Spike More in America, California Insulin Delayed, Ozempic Picked for Medicare Price Reduction, Adam Brown on Self-Talk & Juggling, Clinical Trial T1D & CKD, Omnipod Next-Gen?

Savvy Update, 1/20/25: Glucagon RXs UP … BUT, Gut Bacterium Helps Cut Sugar Cravings, FDA Bans Red Dye, Red Meat Increases Dementia Risk, Empathy-Focused Calls Boost Self-Care, FTC 2nd Report Slams PMBs, BG Levels Pasta/Pizza Spike More in America, California Insulin Delayed, Ozempic Picked for Medicare Price Reduction, Adam Brown on Self-Talk & Juggling, Clinical Trial T1D & CKD, Omnipod Next-Gen?

LOTS to READ in this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic:  Glucagon Prescriptions are UP … BUT Fall Short of Meeting Demand Special Gut Bacterium Could Help Cut Sugar Cravings FDA bans controversial red dye Processed Red Meat Increases Dementia Risk...
Savvy Updates, 1/13/25:  Sana Islet Cell Transplants w/out Immunosuppression, Beta Bionics Files IPO, Glooko/Hedia Launches D Management Tech, CeQur $$ for Simplicity Patch Pump, Glucose Monitoring with Sweat, Medical Debt Removed from Credit, Coffee Best in AM

Savvy Updates, 1/13/25: Sana Islet Cell Transplants w/out Immunosuppression, Beta Bionics Files IPO, Glooko/Hedia Launches D Management Tech, CeQur $$ for Simplicity Patch Pump, Glucose Monitoring with Sweat, Medical Debt Removed from Credit, Coffee Best in AM

Sana Biotechnology Announces Positive Clinical Results from Type 1 Diabetes Study of Islet Cell Transplantation Without Immunosuppression released by Sana.com, 7 January 2025. Sana Biotechnology, Inc., a company focused on changing the possible for patients through...
Savvy Updates, 9/16/24: Abbott Libre 3 Recall, FDA Clears Modular Medical PODD1 Pump, Air Flight Can Disrupt Pump Insulin Delivery, Roche to Launch Accu-Chek Smartguide CGM, Ozempic/Mounjaro & Metformin, Abvance Therapeutics Gets $3.9M for Novel Insulin & Glucagon Formulation, Dexcom CGM Worn in Space for 1st Time, Drug Interactions with GLP-1 Agonists & SGLT-2 Inhibitors, Semaglutide Impact on Body Composition, 4 largest PBMs Control 70% of Prescription Drug Market, Banana Leaves as New Source of Protein Powder

Savvy Updates, 9/16/24: Abbott Libre 3 Recall, FDA Clears Modular Medical PODD1 Pump, Air Flight Can Disrupt Pump Insulin Delivery, Roche to Launch Accu-Chek Smartguide CGM, Ozempic/Mounjaro & Metformin, Abvance Therapeutics Gets $3.9M for Novel Insulin & Glucagon Formulation, Dexcom CGM Worn in Space for 1st Time, Drug Interactions with GLP-1 Agonists & SGLT-2 Inhibitors, Semaglutide Impact on Body Composition, 4 largest PBMs Control 70% of Prescription Drug Market, Banana Leaves as New Source of Protein Powder

Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Sensor Recall: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc Issues Recall for Certain FreeStyle Libre 3 Sensors due to Risk for Inaccurate High Glucose Readings posted by FDA.gov/medical-devices, 5 September 2024. This recall involves removing...
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...
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