All 12 Clinical Trial Participants Off External Insulin: New Data on Tegoprubart Continues to Impress
New data from a Breakthrough T1D–funded islet cell transplant trial shows all 12 participants are off external insulin using tegoprubart.
ADA 2026 Recap: Days 1 and 2
ADA’s 86th Scientific Sessions This event is one of the largest diabetes conferences in the world, bringing together over 11,000 attendees to share and learn about cutting-edge research and advancements toward cures. Each year, Breakthrough T1D-funded researchers highlight their work, demonstrating the progress we’re making toward achieving our mission. Leading experts will present over 100 […]
Breakthrough T1D Mourns the Loss of William V. Tamborlane, M.D.
Breakthrough T1D is deeply saddened at the passing of William V. Tamborlane, M.D. Dr. Tamborlane was a tireless champion for the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community, a pioneering clinical scientist, dedicated physician, and longtime Breakthrough T1D partner, grantee, reviewer, advisor, and friend. “Bill Tamborlane was a giant in our field, and he will be terribly […]
A Guide to Summer with T1D
Breakthrough T1D's guide to summer with type 1 diabetes provides tips to help you stay safe and healthy.
Summer Emergencies with T1D: Navigating Heat Waves, Hurricanes, Wildfires, and Power Outages
It’s critical that in an emergency situation, people with T1D are prepared! Depending on where you live, common summer emergencies may include heat waves, hurricanes, wildfires, and power outages—sometimes all at once. Keeping Insulin Cool During a summer emergency, it’s important to keep your insulin cool as, like any other protein, it risks being damaged […]
Afrezza Rapid-Acting Inhaled Insulin Approved for Children and Adolescents with T1D
Afrezza, a rapid-acting, inhaled mealtime insulin, has been approved by the FDA for use in children and adolescents ages 6+ with T1D.
First Automated Insulin Delivery System Approved for Pregnancy with Type 1 Diabetes
Tandem’s Control-IQ+ is the first-ever automated insulin delivery system cleared in the U.S. for pregnancy with type 1 diabetes.
University of Florida Nursing Alumni Walk for T1D Cures in Jacksonville
On Saturday, May 2, the North Florida type 1 diabetes (T1D) community came together for Breakthrough T1D Walk, Jacksonville, raising more than $287,000 for T1D breakthroughs and cures! And $2,544 of that total was thanks to the University of Florida College of Nursing, which fielded an alumni Walk team for the event. This year marks […]
It’s that time of year: ADA’s 86th Scientific Sessions are coming up
It’s that time of year again: the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) 86th Scientific Sessions is taking place from June 5-8, 2026. Scientists, researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry leaders will travel to New Orleans, LA for the biggest annual diabetes conference in the world. Breakthrough T1D will be there to join the discussion about the latest-and-greatest […]
Clinical Trial Participation: A Gilchrist Family Mission
This article was written by Amanda Gilchrist, a Participant Advisory Council Member (PAC), a Clinical Trial Education Volunteer, and Breakthrough T1D supporter. Amanda’s story details her family’s type 1 diabetes (T1D) journey, why clinical trial participation is important to her, and her experience in the PAC. The views expressed by the author are her own […]
