After seeing the struggles her patients faced living with type 1 diabetes, Dr. Tina Gupta was compelled to do more to help. She left clinical practice and joined Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a company researching treatment therapies that replace non-functioning beta cells with stem-cell- derived cells to try to reduce or eliminate the need for people with T1D to take insulin.
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The over-the-counter CGM market has two new players…the Lingo and Libre Rio. The two systems created by Abbott were intentionally designed to meet different needs – Lingo for those who want to better understand and improve their health and wellness, and Libre Rio for adults with type 2 diabetes who do not use insulin and typically manage their diabetes through lifestyle modifications.
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If you take insulin or are at high risk for low blood sugar, this simple 5-step checklist will help you be prepared for an unexpected severe hypoglycemic event. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been living with diabetes for a while, make sure you have a low blood sugar plan in place.
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We would argue there’s no better way to cool off in the summertime than with ice cream. This homemade blueberry buttermilk ice cream is like eating a blueberry pie without the crust – blending the best of both worlds in one creamy, smooshy scoop.
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Even though this BBQ dish isn’t made on the grill, it’s still a summertime favorite that’s tender, juicy, and delicious. Pile it on a bun with your favorite toppings or serve on its own – this flavorful shredded chicken is perfect for a family meal or group potluck.
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