Savvy Tech and Research, 10/27/21: Dexcom & Garmin, Diabetes Research Connection on the FDA Process and Research Projects
See Your Dexcom G6 Data on Your Garmin Watch was reported by Andrew Briskin for diaTribe.org, 25 October 2021. In the era of continuous glucose monitors and smart devices, one of the key challenges in diabetes technology has been improving the way devices...
Savvy Updates, 10/25/21: Vertex Reduced Insulin by 91%, Pig to Human Kidney Transplant, Medtronic/Triple Jump Patch Pump, Dexcom ONE, Skin-Sweat Glucose Sensor, DreaMed AI Insulin Dosing Platform, OTC Hearing Aids
STEM-CELL THERAPY FOR TYPE 1 DIABETES REDUCED PATIENT’S INSULIN NEEDS BY 91% was written by Ginger Vieira for BeyondType1.org, 21 October 2021. The first patient dosed with VX-880 — a stem cell-derived potential therapy to treat Type 1 diabetes — has...
Savvy Looping, 10/22/21: So Cool, Diabeloop … plus Roche and others!
There’s a new closed-loop system out there (kind of like a new gunslinger in town!)! We/Loop and Learn were privileged to attend a Zoom event, hosted for us and several European influencers hosted on the occasion of the European congress EASD (European...
Savvy “Tough Topics” 10/20/21: GREAT TALK on Gastric/Digestive Issues and Type 1 Diabetes
Gastric and Digestive STUFF make up some of the most unpleasant complications of T1D and no one really mentions them, no less wants to talk about them. And they absolutely impact how we T1Ds absorb food and how we need to adapt our bolus strategies, as well as...
Savvy Updates, 10/18/21: 3D Artificial Tissue Based on Kids’ Pop-Up Books, Beta Cell Receptors Linked to T1D and Covid-19, Double Diabetes, Artificial Sweeteners and Gut
A new method inspired by kid’s pop-up books for making 3D artificial tissue was reported by Cory Nealon, University of Buffalo (NY) for Phys.org, 15 October 2021. University at Buffalo researchers have developed a new process for creating...
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