Medical Affairs team kicks off international islet cell therapy workshops at Breakthrough T1D HQ
Breakthrough T1D's Medical Affairs team hosted experts in islet transplantation to discuss a clinical roadmap for manufactured cell therapies.
New Breakthrough T1D publications highlight unmet needs and demographics of the T1D population
Breakthrough T1D recently published two peer-reviewed journal articles. One detailed burdensome unmet needs in the T1D community and identified key steps we can take to meet these needs. The other used real-world data to better understand American T1D demographics and predict changes in the next decade.
Menstrual Cycles, Hormones, and T1D: What Women Need to Know
Menstrual cycles and type 1 diabetes (T1D) have a lot in common: they can be unpredictable, inconsistent from person to person, and physically challenging. Let’s take a closer look at how periods and menopause may influence blood sugar. What happens during the menstrual cycle? Most girls get their first period around age 12. Then, each […]
Treating and preventing eye disease with type 1 diabetes
Diabetic eye disease is a troubling reality for many people living with type 1 diabetes, but research is helping reduce the risk of complications.
New video game teaches type 1 diabetes management
Breakthrough T1D Play partnered with video game company Level Ex to create an app-based game that teaches the basics of type 1 diabetes management.
Type 1 Diabetes vs. Type 2 Diabetes
Though they share some similarities, type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) have different causes, effects, and treatments.
Adam Singer: An innovative volunteer and fundraising leader
The Breakthrough T1D Real Estate Games is sponsored by the commercial real estate community to benefit type 1 diabetes research.
Pat McFeeley: Thinking big for cures
For Pat McFeeley, Breakthrough T1D Ride is a great example of bringing people together to make a difference for people living with T1D.
Cell therapies in clinical trials: Moving the needle forward
Breakthrough T1D believes that novel cell therapies in the clinical pipeline will transform T1D management, and Project ACT is how we’re going to make them a reality.
Riding coast to coast for cures
Matt Varey, a key volunteer with Breakthrough T1D, will embark on a two-month-long, 7,500 km cycling journey across Canada to fundraise for the type 1 diabetes community.