Jun 19, 2023 | Advocacy, Eating, Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) vs. Commercial Closed-Loop Systems for Managing Type 1 Diabetes, an upcoming presentation by Dana M. Lewis, developer of OpenAPS, to the American Diabetes Association 83rd Scientific Sessions, 23 June 2023. What is your presentation about? This...
Jun 14, 2023 | Eating, Featured, Foods, Research News, Videos
Can consuming grapes daily increase certain gut bacteria? Gut bacteria – also known as the gut microbiome, microbiota, or microflora – play an important role in many areas of human health, including food digestion, immunity, and the regulation of brain...
Jun 12, 2023 | Advocacy, Featured, Research News, Stories of D Life, Technology Updates, Videos
Novo Nordisk says in talks to acquire French device-maker Biocorp for $165M by Elise Reuter for MedTechDive.com, 5 June 2023. Novo Nordisk wants to innovate faster and develop new connected devices, and expects that Biocorp would complement its internal efforts, said...
Jun 5, 2023 | Featured, Research News
Wharton’s jelly found to halt diabetes progression in Phase II trial by Justin Jackson for MedicalXPress.com, 2 June 2023. (This is a highly technical post!) Research in Sweden led by the University of Uppsala has looked into using mesenchymal stromal cells to...
May 30, 2023 | Featured, Podcasts, Research News, Stories of D Life, Technology Updates
Medtronic to acquire South Korean wearable insulin patch maker EOFlow by Ravikash for SeekingAlpha.com, 25 May 2023. Medtronic is acquiring South Korea-based wearable insulin patch maker EOFlow in a deal worth KRW 971B ($738M). The acquisition will...
May 22, 2023 | Featured, Foods, Research News, Technology Updates
FDA Clears iLet Bionic Pancreas System for Type 1 Diabetes by Kristen Monaco for MedPageToday.com, 19 May 2023. The new iLet Bionic Pancreas system was cleared by the FDA for patients 6 and older with type 1 diabetes, the agency...
May 17, 2023 | Featured, Podcasts, Technology Updates, Videos
iPhone killer? New AI-wearable Humane hopes to make smartphones obsolete by Christopher McFadden for InterestingEngineering.com, 12 May 2023. A TedTalk that previews a new artificial intelligence-powered wearable called Humane has just been released. Developed by...
May 15, 2023 | Advocacy, Featured, Podcasts, Research News, Technology Updates
Know Labs reports data from feasibility study of Bio-RFID sensor reported on MedicalDevice-Network.com, 8 May 2023. Know Labs has reported data from a new technical feasibility study of its Bio-RFID sensor technology for non-invasive glucose monitoring, compared to...
May 8, 2023 | Advocacy, Featured, Foods, Research News, Technology Updates
Most adults with diabetes report CGM disruptions due to device problems, medical care by Alexis McKee for Healio.com/endocrinology, 3 May 2024. More than 80% of adults with diabetes using continuous glucose monitoring reported at least one instance of...
May 2, 2023 | Eating, Featured, Podcasts, Research News, Stories of D Life, Videos
TCOYD: All about Carb Counting with Drs. Steve Edelman and Jeremy Pettus These are 2 great videos (among many others) by TCOYD about carbs, carb counting and how to count fiber in your carb counting. I’ve always said that T1D would be WAY easier to manage...