The Savvy Diabetic

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Islet Cells Still Working Without Immune-Suppressing Drugs No Touchy! When Your Diabetes Device and Your Skin Just Can’t Get Along Continuous Ketone Monitors with Dr. David Ahn/@AhnCall, Insulet, Calm join forces for diabetes care offerings Finerenone Improves Kidney Function in Type 1 Diabetes Dual-Hormone Pumps: A Solution in Search of a Problem What’s Happening at ADA?

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Liver Disease and Diabetes: An Overlooked Complication Islet Cell Transplants for Type 1 Diabetes by Dr. Steve Edelman for TCOYD Stash Diabetes App by Cory Zapatka to Inventory your Diabetes Supplies When the Skin Says No by Diabetetech.com iHealthScreen’s AI diabetic retinopathy screening software Chronic Kidney Disease Increasingly Driven by Diabetes Should Hearing Checks Be Part of Diabetes Care?

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Insulet hires first chief R&D officer amid growing competition Modular Medical Announces FDA Submission of Pivot Insulin Patch Pump CEO vows to put patients first 4 surprising health benefits of drinking coffee News from T1Dto100 Webinar Recording: Let’s Talk T1D & Mental Health Diabetes Heat Safety Guide Research Study: A Successful Diabetes Management Model of Care in Long-Term Care Facilities Insulet hires first chief R&D officer amid growing…

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Medicare Advantage plans denied prior authorizations at high rates Nurse Educator Shortage Threatens the Future of the Workforce Why exercise snacks are good for health American Diabetes Association Consumer Guide Abracadabra: Why Insulin Sparks Awe and Wonder Comedy, Character, & Crop Tops: An Interview with Gina Pillina News from T1Dto100 Webinar: Let’s Talk T1D & Mental Health with Jenna Eisenberg, Tuesday, 30 June 2026 Interview – Diabetes in My…

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Want to Participate in Hill Day from Home? Here’s how! GLP-1s/Semaglutide Benefits 17 June 2026 Diabetes Patients on Semaglutide Had Fewer Fractures Semaglutide tied to quality of life improvements vs. placebo in type 2 diabetes, CKD Lower Risk Of Death, Clots Among Autoimmune Patients Taking GLP-1 Drugs GLP-1s may nearly halve risk for hepatic complications in MASLD, type 2 diabetes Why fermented foods are so good for your gut, and 5 ways to eat more…

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Free Important WEBINAR: GLP-1s and Type 1 Diabetes: What You Actually Need to Know with Dr. Steve Edelman, 17 June 2026 Adjunctive Treatment with GLP-1 and Dual GLP-1/GIP Receptor Agonists for People with Type 1 Diabetes What ADA 2026 Data Reveal About the Growing Gap in Ketone Monitoring CLINICAL TRIAL: SAFEGUARD) DLC & DPAC Applaud House Appropriations Committee for Protect Access Top Diabetes News: ADA 2026 by diaTribe.org Senseonics study supports…

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Police Tussle With Diabetes Experts at ADA Meeting Insulet launches algorithm improvements for Omnipod 5 AID system Four New Sensors in One Month, report by Diabetotech.com MIT, Apollon say needle-free CGM matched accuracy of leading sensors Did Dexcom Just Admit They Need To Do Better?

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: FDA Grants Priority Review to Finerenone for Type 1 Diabetes and CKD Abbott receives CE mark for dual glucose-ketone sensor MiniMed launches MiniMed Go smart multiple daily injection system in US Common food preservatives linked to high blood pressure and heart disease AI-generated fake citations are flooding scientific literature across publications News from T1Dto100 INTERVIEW: Hearts Afire – Surviving the 2025 Altadena Wildfire Senior Planet From…

Omnipod Recall Alert Insulet has initiated a medical device correction affecting nearly 7 million Pods in international markets. Please check your Pod LOT numbers as soon as possible. Affected Pods may result in insulin under-delivery and increase the risk of high glucose levels or DKA. Check your LOT numbers here: www.omnipod.com/mdc/check-pod-lot Some FAULTY Dexcom G7 Sensors Were Stolen and Sold Through an Unauthorized Vendor It has come to the attention of Dexcom that some G7 sensors that…

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: ViCentra launches smartphone-controlled Kaleido AID patch pump Improving Care for Diabetes-Related Nerve Pain Emergency Readiness for Diabetes and Beyond Balancing Mental Health and Type 1 Diabetes Baxfendy (Baxdrostat): A New Drug for High Blood Pressure Dose of Reality: The Phil Podcast with Ginger Vieira, The Diabetes Nerd How scientists found a weakness in one of the deadliest ‘undruggable’ cancers Why are some people mosquito magnets?

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Dexcom unveils next-gen G8 CGM system About Aging and Exercise with Dr. Dessi Zaharieva, CEP, CDCES, and T1D All Eyes on DME: Campaign Spotlights Eye Health & Diabetes More Evidence: GLP-1s With Reduced Risk of Eye Diseases Wireless battery-free oxygenation devices for immunosuppression-free islet transplantation Makary Resigns as FDA Commissioner News from T1Dto100 Too little sleep—and too much—associated with faster aging Can having a dog boost your…

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Glucotrack seeks FDA approval for clinical study of CBGM technology Biologics and Sunshine Lake Pharma announce FDA Approval of LANGLARA™ Diabetes-related complications: an evolving spectrum Mini-Dosing Glucagon The Most Dangerous Place for Your Diabetes Might Be the Hospital WAY Off-Topic … Technology Enables Three-Sided Zipper Design Glucotrack seeks FDA approval for clinical study of CBGM technology by GlobalData.com, 8 May 2026.

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Tandem secures FDA approval for Control-IQ+ use in pregnancy Senseonics Announces Commencement of $80 Million Public Offering True Metrix Glucometers Linked With 114 Injuries Medical Board Wants AI Doctor Program ‘Immediately Suspended’ Brolucizumab in the Treatment of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Medicare Advantage health plans may cut extra benefits in 2027 Tandem secures FDA approval for Control-IQ+ use in pregnancy by Salong Debbarma for…

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: T1D FDA Tracker developed by JuiceboxPodcast Senseonics launches Eversense 365, a year-long CGM 2026 Diabetes + Mental Health Virtual Conference, 1-2 May 2026 Abbott launches Lingo OTC CGM at Best Buy Insulin Patch Pump Combined With CGM-Insulin Delivery Cannula TIXiMED’s Investment from the Helmsley Charitable Trust GentiBio First Participant Dosed in POLARIS Phase 1 Clinical Trial Continuity Biosciences & BreakthroughT1D on NICHE® Cell-Therapy…

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Modular Medical wins FDA clearance for Pivot tubeless insulin patch pump I Asked AI to Count My Carbs 27,000 Times Popular AI chatbots are confidently dispensing medical misinformation WEBINAR: Diabetes Technology: Choosing What’s Best For You Sana Biotechnology/ Mayo Clinic Strategic Collaboration on T1D Care The Progress to the Cure with Carolyn Robertson,APRN, MSN, CDCES VIDEO: Conquering Fear and Embracing Life with Dr.

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic:  Diabetes cell therapy startup gets $79M from Canadian government Many Older Patients Can Ditch Common Thyroid Drug Diabetes rates are lower in high-altitude environments Women’s immune systems bigger age-related changes than men’s STUDY DISCONTINUE: Diamyd Medical updates VIDEO: Memory Health in Older Adults with T1D –  Nancy Allen, PhD, GLP-1 agonist drugs … may help fight infections Layoffs, closures tracker: Hospital Jobs Meditation changes b...

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic:  A bipartisan bill in the US Congress revives efforts to lower insulin costs Follow the link to send letters to your representatives! CamDiab introduces fully closed-loop automated insulin delivery tech Video: Towards a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes with Dr. Leonardo Ferreira GLP-1 Drugs benefit people living with Psoriatic Arthritis Gene Therapy Studies for Treating Type 1 Diabetes with Dr.

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic:  World unites at global summit to end diabetes stigma Dad Sam Glassenberg built an app to help others manage diabetes HOLIDAY EATING!!! Hoppy Easter Carbs Counts & Passover Carb Counts Express Scripts hit with racketeering FTC class action lawsuit World unites in India at landmark global summit to end diabetes stigma by idf.org, 27 March 2026.

In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic:  MiniMed FDA cleared for next-gen Flex insulin pump Frequent Insulin Infusion Site Failures ‘a Huge Problem’ Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Threefold Increase in Dementia Risk Upcoming Guidance (Off-Label Use) to Address GLP Drugs in T1D Smartwatch & bg data combine to predict insulin resistance  Upcoming Guidance (PERT) to Address GLP Drugs in T1D Heart benefits fade after stopping GLP-1 medications Accuracy of ChatCGP Use in Carb Estimation: Use wit...