2024 greatest T1D hits: A glance at this year’s achievements
While we look back on 2024, we can reflect upon the incredible progress we’ve made in advancing breakthroughs toward cures and improving everyday life with T1D. This wouldn’t have been possible without each and every one of you and your continued support of our mission as we drive toward cures for T1D. Here are the […]
Navigating the school year with type 1 diabetes: A call to support and action
A T1D dad and physician's POV about the start of a new school year.
Powering research breakthroughs
We invest in the most promising research to turn ideas into life-changing therapies and lead the way to cures.
Diagnosed days before hosting 100K country music fans
Sarah Trahern is CEO of the Country Music Association (CMA). Read her T1D story.
Top Type 1 Diabetes Advances of Fiscal Year 2023
Breakthrough T1D highlights the top type 1 diabetes advances we've seen during fiscal year 2023, including cures and life-improving therapies.
A Bittersweet Goodbye for Breakthrough T1D Champion Cynthia Rice
JDRF’s Chief Mission Strategy Officer will leave behind quite a legacy once she steps down from her role at Breakthrough T1D at the end of March 2023.
FDA Approved! Abbott FreeStyle Libre® 3 Continuous Glucose Monitor, Ages 4+
The FDA cleared the FreeStyle Libre 3 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) for children and adults ages 4 and up with diabetes
Smart Insulin Pen/Smart Cap Bridge Technology Gap for MDI
People living with T1D who prefer multiple daily injections (MDI) of insulin now have two high-tech management options: An insulin smart pen or an insulin smart pen cap.
Abbott FreeStyle Libre 2 iOS App Receives FDA Approval
On August 2, 2021, Abbott announced the FreeStyle Libre 2 iOS app received approval from the FDA for adults and children ages 4 and up with diabetes.
Bigfoot Is Real—and Received FDA Clearance
The Bigfoot Unity™ Diabetes Management by Bigfoot Biomedical received FDA clearance for individuals 12 and older.