News and Updates

Breakthrough T1D sat down with Mason Miller to learn more about his journey with type 1 diabetes and the impact it has on him as an athlete.

What’s happening? Continuous ketone monitoring (CKM) is on its way. A new paper in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, titled “International expert recommendations on the application and utility of continuous ketone monitoring for people with diabetes,” was published by Breakthrough T1D and expert collaborators, spearheaded by our Chief Medical Officer, International, Thomas Danne, M.D., Ph.D. […]

Breakthrough T1D’s commitment to supporting the entire T1D community includes providing you with information and resources to help you navigate life with type 1 diabetes. Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) have helped millions of people better manage their diabetes. But we are aware that, at times, people in our community may experience issues with their CGMs. […]

How quickly a year goes by—and a lot has happened for type 1 diabetes (T1D) in 2025! In these last few weeks leading up to the new year, Breakthrough T1D would like to take a moment to reflect on how far we’ve come in the past 365 days. Read on for the greatest T1D accomplishments […]

Skin reactions from adhesives on insulin pumps and CGMs are common. Learn why they occur and how to reduce irritation.

What is the pipeline? Every new medical device, therapy, treatment, and drug—including those for type 1 diabetes (T1D)—goes through the drug development pipeline. Getting a new therapy or device from the earliest stages of research eventually into the hands of people with T1D is a complicated process. Science takes time (from years to decades!), money […]

Building awareness and understanding about T1D is more important than ever. Together, our stories change how people see T1D.

There are a lot of commonly believed myths about type 1 diabetes (T1D). Play our game to separate fact from fiction.

Tips for families on juggling type 1 diabetes with the super sweet fun of Halloween.

When living with type 1 diabetes (T1D), illnesses like cold and flu require extra attention. Get tips on managing T1D when sick.