What is Type 1 Diabetes? Here’s Your 5-Minute Primer
What happens when your body suddenly stops making the one hormone that keeps your blood sugar in check?
What is Type 1 Diabetes? Here’s Your 5-Minute Primer
What happens when your body suddenly stops making the one hormone that keeps your blood sugar in check?
Diagnosing Type 1 Diabetes before Symptoms Strike
Genetic screening can mean that people at risk of type 1 diabetes get earlier treatment and better outcomes
Saving Your Sight from Blinding Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic eye disease robs sight from millions. But there are often ways to save vision
Champions of Caring
Advocates are lightening mental health burdens, improving pregnancy care and helping patients in developing countries
Here’s a Nuanced Look at Type 1 Diabetes Cases Worldwide
This autoimmune disease impacts millions of people worldwide, with some underserved communities bearing the brunt
A Cure for Type 1 Diabetes Seems Close, Thanks to New Drugs and Tech
A new drug slows insulin-dependent diabetic deterioration and has sped up development of a complete remedy
Type 1 Diabetes Science Is Having a Moment
Living with type 1 diabetes today is leaps and bounds easier than it was decades ago. Things are only getting better
Edward Damiano’s Bold Bet on a Bionic Cure
How a father’s love, entrepreneurship and tech advances could lead to a working artificial pancreas
Why Intermittent Fasting May Do More Harm Than Good
Whether intermittent fasting helps anyone is unclear, but it does have known health risks. Who can try the dieting trend, and who should avoid it?
New Cell Transplant for Type 1 Diabetes Sidesteps Need for Immunosuppressants
Scientists treated a person’s type 1 diabetes with genetically modified insulin-producing cells that evaded immune system attacks. This is the first therapy for the condition that does not require immunosuppressant drugs
Could China’s New GLP-1 Drugs Beat Out Ozempic?
GLP-1 drugs currently being tested in China target complications associated with obesity such as heart disease, fatty liver disease and type 2 diabetes
Ozempic Shots Have Taken Off. Why Haven’t GLP-1 Pills?
Some experts say oral versions of popular weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy could offer people more flexibility and accessibility. What’s keeping the pills from taking off?