Three big things need to happen for a cure for type 1 diabetes to be successful, and we’ve already crossed one of them off the list. Learn the latest research from three companies at the forefront of discovery, and find out when we think a functional cure will be realized (hint: It may be sooner than you think).
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Up to 90% of people diagnosed with type 1 diabetes don’t have a family history of the condition. However, if you have a first-degree family member with type 1, you’re up to 15 times more likely to develop it too. So why aren’t more people screening? Learn the top 7 barriers to screening and how to overcome them.
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2025 is shaping up to be a blockbuster year in diabetes care! From smart MDI systems to medications that pull triple duty, the future is looking smarter—and less invasive.
Here are several key advancements we expect to see in 2025.
As people with type 1 diabetes live longer (yes, it’s happening!), it’s important to keep doing things that make you feel alive. Author Judith Jones Ambrosini offers an inspiring take on how to live a vibrant life with T1D at any age.
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If you were recently screened for type 1 diabetes or you’re planning to be tested in the future, new guidelines are now available with information on how to interpret your results and what to do if you test positive.
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Goldie is a 54-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes who has been on the hunt for an insulin pump to help with her very specific needs. The first one she tried was too hot…wait, that’s another story! Read on to see how Goldie found the best pump for her diabetes goals and active lifestyle.
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When your body doesn’t have enough insulin, things can go south really fast. Everyone who lives with diabetes and takes insulin should know the signs of DKA and know what to do to treat it if it does occur. Drs. E+P discuss the common symptoms and self-treatment options to help you avoid a trip to the ER.
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Did you know that kidney disease doesn’t have any symptoms in its early stages? That’s why it’s so important to be proactive in caring for these bean-shaped fluid-filterers. Drs. E+P share the three things you can do to avoid kidney disease, two tests you should have every year, and CKD treatment options that can prevent its progression.
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CGM alarms and sleeping with a sheet stealer aren’t the only annoying things that can impact a good night’s sleep. Endocrinologist Dr. Robert Thomas shares tips on how to improve your sleep hygiene (yes, this is a thing) if you live with type 1 diabetes.
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