Breakthrough T1D Leaders Jeff Plumer and Sanjoy Dutta Join Editorial Advisory Boards of Two Top Diabetes Publications
Two of the world’s most respected and trusted health publications have tapped Breakthrough T1D to serve as an expert voice on their advisory panels. Breakthrough T1D IBOD Vice-Chair Jeff Plumer joins the editorial advisory board of Diabetes Self-Management, an award-winning magazine with more than 7 million readers and has claimed nearly 400 awards of excellence […]
Testimony of Dr. Aaron Kowalski, Chief Mission Officer, Breakthrough T1D House Energy & Commerce Committee Oversight And Investigations Subcommittee
‘PRICED OUT OF A LIFESAVING DRUG: THE HUMAN IMPACT OF RISING INSULIN COSTS’ Chairwoman DeGette, Ranking Member Guthrie, Chairman Pallone, Ranking Member Walden and Members of the Subcommittee — thank you for the spotlight you are placing on the issue of insulin affordability. In 1977, my younger brother Stephen was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. […]
Insulin pumps, CGMs and more: is T1D Tech right for you?
Hear from six people living with T1D about their #T1DTech, the fears they had before using their various devices, and how these options have changed their life with T1D.
European Commission Has Approved Forxiga for Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
It’s official: The European Commission has approved Forxiga® (dapagliflozin and marketed in the United States as Farxiga®) for adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D), when used in conjunction with insulin to improve glycemic control. This is the first oral medicine for T1D in Europe, and blocks SGLT, which is responsible for glucose absorption in the […]
Eric Tozer World Marathon Challenge Recap
7 Marathons? Check. 7 Continents? Check 7 Consecutive Days? Check We checked in with Eric Tozer to ask him about his experience running the World Marathon Challenge, which he became one of the first people with type 1 diabetes to complete a few weeks ago. How does it feel to have completed the World Marathon […]
ATTD Conference Brings Together Top Minds in Diabetes Research
Join diabetes researchers from around the world at the annual Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) conference. Breakthrough T1D-funded research will be featured, with 23 funded researchers presenting.
Video Preview: World-Renowned Researchers Gather at the nPOD Annual Meeting
At the Network for Pancreatic Organ Donors with Diabetes (nPOD) Meeting—its 11th annual and taking place February 19-22—more than 215 people are attending, including some of the most world-renowned diabetes investigators. Many of the latest advances will be discussed—using nPOD samples—to accelerate breakthroughs to cure, prevent, and treat type 1 diabetes (T1D) and its complications. […]
We’re the Advancing Progress Type
Breakthrough T1D Fiscal Year 2018 Annual Report As you’ll see in the pages of our fiscal year 2018 annual report, together, we are making incredible strides in our fight to cure, prevent and treat type 1 diabetes (T1D) and its complications. In fact, 2018 was one of the most exciting years yet for T1D research. […]
Family is Everything: Teske Family Story
Read the inspiring story of the Teske family and their journey with type 1 diabetes. Learn how their dedication to advocacy and estate planning supports Breakthrough T1D's mission to fund critical research and find a cure.
March 2019 Young Adult Conference Speakers
The Breakthrough T1D Young Adult Conference is right around the corner. We’re thrilled to announce the following speakers and we can’t wait to see you in Dallas on March 30th and 31st. Haven’t signed up to attend? Registration is open until February 28th. Brandon Arbiter: Brandon is the VP, Product and Business Development for Tidepool. He […]