The type 1 nonprofit JDRF has announced its latest research partnership, with the Israel Science Foundation (ISF), in a press release …
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder typically diagnosed in children, teens and young adults, but it can develop at any age. Learn about the signs and symptoms of this condition and get expert guidance on blood sugar monitoring, medication, meal planning and more.
Metformin Lowers Insulin Requirements in Type 1: Study
PublishedWhile blood glucose control didn’t improve, taking the type 2 diabetes drug metformin led to other benefits for type 1 diabetes in a new study… Read More “Metformin Lowers Insulin Requirements in Type 1: Study”
Type 1 Diabetes and Addison’s Disease: What’s the Connection?
PublishedPeople who have type 1 diabetes are more likely to have another autoimmune disorder, as well, such as celiac disease, Graves’ disease, rheumatoid arthritis or Addison’s disease… Read More “Type 1 Diabetes and Addison’s Disease: What’s the Connection?”
New Smart Insulin Patch Could Be a Game Changer
PublishedA team of researchers and bioengineers at three schools have reported they have developed a smart insulin patch that could revolutionize diabetes treatment… Read More “New Smart Insulin Patch Could Be a Game Changer”
Very Low Blood Glucose Reduces Cognitive Ability in Older Adults With Type 1: Study
PublishedHypoglycemia affected a range of cognitive abilities, including language and executive function… Read More “Very Low Blood Glucose Reduces Cognitive Ability in Older Adults With Type 1: Study”
Vegetarian and Vegan Type 1 Diabetes
PublishedIf you have type 1 diabetes, you might be curious if vegetarian or vegan eating is a) OK and b) beneficial to managing your diabetes…
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Virus Exposure Linked to Type 1 Diabetes Risk
PublishedCertain viral infections appear to increase the risk of type 1 diabetes, while other viruses may have a protective effect, according to a recent study… Read More “Virus Exposure Linked to Type 1 Diabetes Risk”
Control-IQ: FDA Approves Artificial Pancreas System
PublishedThe FDA approves artificial pancreas, says a recent press release. This approval follows a study showing that the system increased time within target glucose ranges. Read More “Control-IQ: FDA Approves Artificial Pancreas System”
