FDA Approves 7-day Infusion Set
Medtronic’s Extended Wear Infusion Set (EWIS) is the first infusion set approved for 7 days, a significantly longer duration; Currently,…
Game Over, T1D! Fundraiser Brings Video Game Community Together in Support of Breakthrough T1D
From August 13–22, Breakthrough T1D Game2Give held Game Over, T1D, a livestream fundraising event that raised over $60,000 for type…
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Investigating Cell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
Vertex is currently enrolling for a clinical trial evaluating their stem cell derived islet cell infusion therapy, VX-880.
Back to School with Diabetes Amidst the COVID-19 Variants
Kids with diabetes need to get back to school, but how can we best keep them safe? Experts weigh in.
Breakthrough T1D & NIH Workshop at the Intersection of Immunology and Bioengineering
Breakthrough T1D and NIH bring together top scientists and engineers to strategize on how to allow implanted beta cells to…
Kid-Approved Back-to-School T1D-Friendly Recipes
Tasty, easy-to-make diabetes-friendly treats for school lunches, after school snacks, and school night dinners.
Abbott FreeStyle Libre 2 iOS App Receives FDA Approval
On August 2, 2021, Abbott announced the FreeStyle Libre 2 iOS app received approval from the FDA for adults and…
Two Studies Shed Light on Diabetic Kidney Disease
Two recent publications shed light on which people with type 1 diabetes will develop end-stage kidney disease, a complication of…
