Savvy Updates, 10/4/21: Lilly Lowers Insulin Price, Omnipod 5 Closed-Loop System, First Artificial Kidney, EASD/ADA Consensus Report, Research Update
Eli Lilly decreasing list price of insulin by 40% by 2022 was reported on CBS4Indy.com, 28 September 2021. Eli Lilly announced it is lowering the list price of its non-branded insulins, including the Insulin Lispro injection. Effective January 1, 2022,...
Savvy Science, 10/1/21: Shape Shifting Animals, Elephants & Siblings, Bat Gut Biome on Fast Food
Let’s go off-topic in science and the animal kingdom. Some interesting research makes you wonder how this might apply to products or behavior changes in the management of our Type 1 diabetes. Time to stretch our minds and put on our thinking caps...
Savvy Updates, 9/27/21: Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Surge in Pediatric T1D, D & Tuberculosis, Insulin Resistance, Wireless Charging IKEA gadget
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Without High Blood Sugar? Yikes! was written by Moira McCarthy for DiabetesMine.com, 11 August 2021. If you live with diabetes, it was probably drummed into you that dangerous diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a direct result...
Savvy Interesting Science, 9/24/21: Squirrel Personalities, Meditation & Brain Speed, Reactive Textiles, Toilet Training Cows
I’ve been reading a lot about very cool and new technology throughout the fields of science and engineering and even the social sciences. I’ve been wondering when we will see some of these technologies pop up in our diabetes world. Who...
Savvy Updates, 9/19/21: Kaleido Mini Patch Pump, Eversense for Medicare patients, Chronic Kidney Disease Meds, Medicare’s $35 Insulin Copay, Gut and Meds, Sparkling Waters
This mini insulin pump makes people with diabetes just a little less patient was published by Mathijs Steinberger for AD.nl, 19 August 2021. A Utrecht company, ViCentra, has great expectations of a self-designed mini-pump that works simply and does not look...
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