Savvy Updates 8/15/22: Comments on CGM Alarms to FDA DEADLINE 8/15/2022, Inflation Reduction Act Becomes Law, Glucagon Emergency Kit Discontinued, Sensor Jewelry, Dr. Francine Kaufman on Senseonics, Omnipod 5 vs. Tandem Diabetes, Monkey Pox & T1D
Final Day: Make Your Voice Heard AGAIN to the FDA re CGM! Here’s another chance to tell them, in a few short sentences, what you want, regarding CGM (continuous glucose monitoring) alarms! The FDA has mandated that CGM LOW BG alarms MAY NOT be turned off or...
Savvy Updates, 7/25/22: GSK-126 Restores Beta Cells, SpaceX Grows Stem Cells, Trigger Finger/Carpal Tunnel Gene Variant, UnitedHealthcare $0 Insulin CoPay Only Will Affect Few, POGO BG Meter UPDATE
Experimental drug may help restore insulin-producing cells was written by Clarissa Brincat for MedicalNewsToday.com, 22 July 2022. In a recent study, the human epigenetics team at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, found that the investigational drug GSK-126...
Savvy Updates, 7/5/22: Call for Advocacy: FDA re CGM Access to Data & Cybersecurity, How Immune Cells Learn, POGO BG Meter, Sleep Quality & T1D
The ENTIRE Diabetes Community needs you to take action. The US FDA held a webinar on Cybersecurity in Medical Devices in June 2022, asking for feedback and comments, accepted through 7 July 2022. Time is of the ESSENCE! At issue: Unlimited,...
Savvy Updates 6/27/22: 4/5 of US PWDs in Debt for Medical Costs/Insulin, Hydration Affects BG Levels
4 Out Of 5 Americans With Diabetes Went Into Debt To Pay For Insulin was contributed by Deb Gordon for Forbes.com, 20 June 2022. According to a new study, released in earliy June from CharityRx, 79% of U.S. adults who have diabetes or care for someone who does...
Savvy Updates 6/20/22: Study to Regenerate Beta Cells, Senseonics Eversense E3 180-day CGM Gets CE Mark, Piezoelectric Button to Control T1D, Insulin & Weight Gain, Lager Beer Improves Gut Health, Best Time to Exercise Differs by Sex, Recession Impact on Medical Device Growth
New potential diabetes treatment regenerates insulin-producing cells was written by Michael Irving for NewAtlas.com, 13 June 2022. An emerging way to treat diabetes is to repair or replace the cells in the body that naturally produce insulin. Swedish researchers have...
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