Category: Diabetes Research News
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Dr. Risa Wolf on Diabetic Eye Disease Research
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) brings many challenges, and one of the most critical is protecting your vision. Diabetic Eye Disease (DED) is a leading cause of blindness, and early detection is crucial, especially for young people with T1D.
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Summer Travel with T1D in 3 Easy Steps
Embarking on summer adventures can spark excitement and a bit of anxiety, especially for those managing type 1 diabetes (T1D). While exploring new destinations is thrilling, the necessity of meticulous […]
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Top Tips for Navigating the Summer Heat with T1D
As the summer sun brightens our days, it brings unique challenges for those managing type 1 diabetes (T1D). The rising temperatures can significantly impact blood sugar management, making it essential […]
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T1D and Eating Disorders: The Hidden Battle
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to focus on mental well-being. For those living with type 1 diabetes (T1D), the challenge is twofold, grappling not only with the […]
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Eating Disorders in the T1D Community: Expert Q&A
In this enlightening Q&A, Dr. Mark Heyman, a renowned psychologist specializing in type 1 diabetes (T1D), dives into the often overlooked intersection of T1D and eating disorders. With extensive experience […]
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Voices of Experience: Family Support in Type 1 Diabetes Care
Navigating type 1 diabetes (T1D) with a child requires not just medical knowledge but also a deep understanding of emotional and practical support. In this blog we address the most common concerns faced by parents, providing practical advice and emotional reassurance.
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Unsung Heroes & Family Strength in T1D Care
Navigating type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a shared journey that intertwines the lives of families and caregivers in a dance of resilience and mutual support. The path through managing blood […]
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Female Scientists Leading the Way in Diabetes Research
This March, as we celebrate Women’s History Month, let’s shine a light on the remarkable women pushing boundaries in type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. Funded by Diabetes Research Connection (DRC), […]
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Rosalyn Yalow: A Trailblazer in Diabetes Research
March marks Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the remarkable achievements of women across all areas of life. This year, we shine a spotlight on an extraordinary figure in […]
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TOGETHER THROUGH HIGHS AND LOWS
Valentine’s Day, the day of love, presents an ideal occasion to delve into the intricacies of relationships, particularly for couples navigating the challenges of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). From understanding the condition and recognizing signs of hypo/hyperglycemia, to open communication and offering balanced support, we explore strategies to strengthen partnerships.
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Managing Diabetes on a Budget
Cost-Effective Strategies for Healthy Living Diabetes, a condition affecting millions worldwide, doesn’t just impact health; it also presents significant financial challenges. Understanding and managing the costs of diabetes is important, […]
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UNDERSTANDING TYPE 1 AND TYPE 2 DIABETES
UNDERSTANDING THE TWO MAJOR TYPES OF DIABETES: TYPE 1 VS TYPE 2 We often hear about diabetes, but do we understand this complex health condition? Specifically, do we comprehend the […]