Monthly Archives: July 2016

The FDA approved an expanded pediatric indication for the t:slim insulin pump, lowering its indicated age for use in children from those aged at least 12 years to age 6 years, Tandem Diabetes Care announced in a press release. The … Continue reading →

Teenage girls with type 1 diabetes are more likely to have negative perceptions of the condition compared with teenage boys with type 1 diabetes, a study finds. Researchers at Oslo University Hospital, Norway stress that a tailored treatment approach could … Continue reading →

A study examining the genes of more than 120,000 people from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas has offered the clearest picture yet of the genes that drive type 2 diabetes. The study, published on Monday in the journal Nature, … Continue reading →

Many people with type 1 diabetes have problems keeping their blood glucose levels under control when exercising, according to a new US study. Exercise is extremely beneficial for people with type 1 diabetes because it can help regulate blood sugar … Continue reading →