Type 1 Diabetes Recipes
When you’re cooking to meet the needs of someone with type 1 diabetes (T1D), whether that be yourself, a family member or even a dinner guest, it can be challenging to find recipes that are healthy, carb-conscious, and tasty. That’s why we asked our Breakthrough T1D community to submit their go-to T1D-friendly recipes and kitchen […]
October 2019 Breakthrough T1D Young Adult Conference Speakers Announced
Breakthrough T1D’s Young Adult Conference is quickly approaching and we’re excited to announce our lineup of speakers! The event will be held in Orlando, Florida from October 12-13. Registration will remain open until September 30. In addition to networking and learning, you’ll have the opportunity to interact with our lineup of powerful speakers who are […]
Gather your T1D back to school resources
Summer’s winding down and it is time to go back to school. With type 1 diabetes (T1D), back to school preparation is about more than getting your school supplies in order. It is also about making sure that the teachers and educators are aware of what to do in case of high or low blood […]
Breakthrough T1D Young Adult Conference Schedule of Events – Orlando, FL
The Breakthrough T1D Young Adult Conference will be held October 12-13, 2019 in Orlando, Florida. Saturday, October 12 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Check – In and Registration 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Vendor Fair 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm Kick-Off Activities with Nicole Johnson 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Rotating Table Discussion – Get […]
JDRF’s Nicole Johnson Stresses the Need for Mental and Emotional Balance with T1D
When you have type 1 diabetes (T1D), people might see the CGM on your arm, the pump tubing, or the finger pricks. Some may even see the physical challenge of balancing food, physical activity and insulin. But what only the people who live with T1D see is the internal struggle that comes with living with […]
A DIY approach to artificial pancreas technology
Discover how the DIY approach to artificial pancreas technology is empowering people with type 1 diabetes.
A Win for the European T1D Community: Zynquista (sotagliflozin) Approved for Type 1 Diabetes
In a second win for the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community, the European Commission has approved Zynquista™ (sotagliflozin) for use in adults with T1D with a body mass index (BMI) above or equal to 27 kg/m2, in combination with insulin to improve blood-sugar control. It and Forxiga® (dapagliflozin and marketed in the United States as […]
Breakthrough T1D Nurtures the Young Adult Community by Hosting Networking Conference and Helping Secure Key Internships
More than 120 Young Adults joined Breakthrough T1D for a weekend of networking, learning and connecting at the Breakthrough T1D Young Adult Conference held in Dallas, Texas on March 30 and 31. Find the photos of this electrifying conference here. The conference experience was enriched by speakers who inspired our participants by talking about living […]
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 […]
