Category: Diabetes Research News

Introduction: Understanding Diabetes and DRC’s T1DS Series Did you know, globally, an estimated 463 million adults are living with diabetes, according to the International Diabetes Federation? The numbers are staggering […]

When I saw Gretchen Otte’s recipe for “Zucchini Noodles with Creamy Avocado Basil Sauce” on Beyond Type 1’s website, I had to try it. As a type 1 diabetic who […]

If you have type 1 diabetes (T1D) and are in a relationship, your partner has type 4 diabetes (this is not a real thing, just something my family and I […]

Scientists know that type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by the immune-mediated destruction of insulin-producing pancreatic beta-cells. However, what they do not know is what exactly causes this process to […]

As scientists continue to learn more about type 1 diabetes (T1D), they are always looking for new or refined ways of treating the disease. From artificial pancreases to closed-loop systems […]

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys insulin-producing beta-cells, thereby hampering the body’s ability to regulate blood glucose levels naturally. Some […]

The Diabetes Research Connection (DRC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce Karen Hooper will be joining our team as the new Executive Director (ED). Karen brings over 20 years […]

Diabetes Research Connection’s Impact Report Introduction to Diabetes Research Connection (DRC) Imagine a world where diabetes is no longer a life-altering diagnosis, a world where innovative research and findings can […]

As a type 1 diabetic who considers the beach their second home, I can say that Beyond Type 1’s “T1D Beach Guide” is spot-on. While splashing in the waves or […]

One of the goals in managing type 1 diabetes is reducing fluctuations in blood glucose levels. Maintaining a stable blood sugar is ideal, which means consistently monitoring glucose levels and […]

On Tuesday, February 23, DRC held it’s first virtual gathering of the year. DRC partnered with the Chris Dudley Foundation for a Meet and Greet, where Chris Dudley shared his […]

When I responded to the article, “10 Ways the Pandemic Parallels “Normal” Chronic Illness Life,” it mentioned “bleak burnout,” which I stated that I resonated with. This week, I decided […]