Original article published by The Huffington Post. Click here to read the original article. National Diabetes Awareness Month is right around the corner, and it brings up the concern regarding how huge of an issue diabetes really is. A spokesperson from Diabetes Research Connection has agreed to answer some questions regarding Type 1 diabetes and […]

Original article published by The Journal of the American Medical Association. Click here to read the original article. Closed-loop artificial pancreas technology uses a control algorithm to automatically adjust insulin delivery based on subcutaneous sensor data to improve diabetes management. Currently available systems stop insulin in response to existing or predicted low sensor glucose values, […]

Original article published by diaTribe. Click here to read the original article. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is often considered a technology for insulin pump users – not those on injections. New results from Dexcom’s DIaMonD study, presented at the ADA Scientific Sessions, will hopefully change that. DIaMonD examined if the addition of CGM in those […]

Dogs are often called a man’s best friend – but for some, this common phrase has a much deeper meaning. Groups like Canine Hope for Diabetics and Diabetic Alert Dogs of America help type 1 diabetics safely gain independence through training and providing working service dogs. These Diabetic Alert Dogs are trained to pick up […]

The term “diabetes” refers to a group of diseases that result in problems with blood sugar levels. Each type of diabetes has a different root cause. View the infographic below to learn more about the different types of diabetes, including who they affect, their cause and typical treatment. For more information about type 1 diabetes, […]

As an organization devoted to making a difference in the lives of those with type 1 diabetes and their caretakers by funding innovative scientific researching into ways to treat, cure and prevent T1D, it’s important to us that we’re supporting those with T1D in any way we can. In a recent survey sent to our […]

We were established in 2012 by five proponents of diabetes research, and our visionis to support innovative scientific inquiry until type 1 diabetes is eliminated. However, we can’t do it without the valuable contributions from our donors and supporters. Want to get involved in type 1 diabetes research? Read below to find out how you […]

The Diabetes Research Connection and the diaTribe Foundation would like to thank everyone who attended the “Brews & Blood Sugar” event on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the Stone Brewing Taproom in San Diego, CA. Over 100 people sampled beer from one of San Diego’s premier breweries, learned how different varieties of beer affect blood sugar […]