Apr 8, 2024 | Advocacy, Diabetes Business, Featured, Foods, Research News, Technology Updates, Videos
The next-gen implantable bioartificial pancreas by Bernard Banga for Medical-Technology.nridigital.com, 22 September 2023. A team from MIT, in collaboration with researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital, has developed a novel implantable device. The...
Apr 1, 2024 | Advocacy, Diabetes Business, Eating, Featured, Foods, Research News, Technology Updates
Surgeons Transplant Pig Kidney Into a Patient, a Medical Milestone by Roni Caryn Rabin for NYTImes.com, 21 March 2024. Surgeons in Boston have transplanted a kidney from a genetically engineered pig into an ailing 62-year-old man, the first procedure of its kind. If...
Mar 25, 2024 | Diabetes Business, Exercise, Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
Eli Lilly warns of temporary short supply of two insulin products by Meg Tirrell for CNN.com/health, 22 March 2024. Drugmaker Eli Lilly warned that two of its formulations of insulin would be temporarily out of stock through the beginning of April, citing a “brief...
Mar 20, 2024 | Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
FDA Clears Twiist Automated Insulin Delivery System by April Hopcraft for diaTribe.org, 18 March 2024. In the latest victory for type 1 diabetes management, the FDA cleared the Twiist AID system, the first automated insulin pump to precisely measure each dose of...
Mar 18, 2024 | Diabetes Business, Featured, Research News, Technology Updates, Videos
UPDATES from ATTD (Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes) 2024, held in Florence, Italy, 6-9 March 2024. The world’s largest congress dedicated to diabetes technology, which concluded last week with over 5000 attendees both in-person in Florence...
Mar 11, 2024 | Advocacy, Diabetes Business, Research News
Sensulin’s Biotech Dream Team Is Bringing the Lowest-Cost Smart Insulin to Market by StartUp Health for HealthTransformer.co, 7 March 2024. Sensulin’s idea to create a “smart insulin” (glucose-responsive insulin or “GRI”) is not new. Three of the company’s co-founders...
Mar 4, 2024 | Advocacy, Diabetes Business, Featured, Pets, Research News, Technology Updates
Know Labs unveils non-invasive glucose monitor KnowU for GlobalData.com, February 2024. (Check back soon for a review of many of the more likely non-invasive CGMS in development!) Know Labs has announced the launch of KnowU, its latest wearable non-invasive...
Feb 27, 2024 | A Little Humor, Advocacy, Diabetes Business, Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
Medtrum Nano CGM… A tale of two sensors by Tim Street for Diabettech.com, 20 February 2024. Recently, Medtrum introduced the Nano, which has to vie for the title of “Smallest CGM currently available”. It has a very small form factor. Its first release, earlier in 2023...
Feb 19, 2024 | Diabetes Business, Featured, Pets, Recommended Books, Research News, Technology Updates
Immunotherapy to treat people with type 1 diabetes genotype granted fast track designation by Jill Rollet for Healio.com/endocrinology, 16 February 2024. The FDA granted fast track designation for an immunotherapy to treat type 1 diabetes among people with the human...
Feb 12, 2024 | Diabetes Business, Featured, Foods, Research News, Technology Updates, Videos
Insulet wins CE mark for integration of insulin pump with Abbott CGM by Nick Paul Taylor for MedTechDive.com, 8 February 2024. Since the launch of the Omnipod 5 in 2022, Insulet has worked to integrate the pump with devices from Abbott, Dexcom’s main competitor for...