Violet’s Peanut Butter Sandwiches at the 2013 Walk to Cure Diabetes
“In March 2013, our two year old daughter Violet was shockingly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. At the time of…
T1DOC Speaker Series
The Type One Diabetes Optimist Club (T1DOC) is a newly formed Optimist club organized to provide support to Breakthrough T1D,…
Parkinson’s drugs could provide new avenue to treat diabetes-related vision problems
Dopamine-restoring drugs already used to treat Parkinson’s disease may also be beneficial for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, a leading…
Google Smart Contact Lens Project
Google is now testing a smart contact lens that’s built to measure glucose levels in tears using a tiny wireless…
Diabetes Scholars Foundation Scholarship Program
The Diabetes Scholars Foundation Scholarship Program is available to incoming freshmen seeking a higher education at an accredited four year…
Cancer drug shows evidence of protection against type 1 diabetes
Research shows that low doses of a class of cancer drugs called lysine deacetylase inhibitors have protective properties against the…
Breakthrough T1D inks pact with Brehm Center to explore fate of beta cells in type 1 diabetes
Breakthrough T1D announced the funding of an approximately $1 million collaboration with the University of Michigan’s Brehm Center and the…
New blood vessels in the pancreas cure type 1 diabetes in mice
Researchers from the School of Medicine at the University of Missouri have come across a chance discovery which has enabled…
