Going back to school with type 1 diabetes
Support and resources to help you and your child succeed, from preschool through college!
The power of play: T1D toys and games
Barbie is the latest in a long line of toys and games that increase type 1 diabetes (T1D) visibility and awareness.
Team Charlie’s Checkers: Walking in honor, now in memory
To know Charlie was to love him. His legacy lives on in every step his team takes at the Breakthrough T1D Walk.
Who is at risk for type 1 diabetes?
Although its exact causes are unknown, researchers have uncovered type 1 diabetes risk factors that increase a person's likelihood of developing the condition.
The first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes
Breakthrough T1D and Mattel created the first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, creating T1D community visibility through play.
Everything you need to know about ADA 2025
Check out Breakthrough T1D's ADA 2025 coverage of cutting-edge T1D updates in cures, improving lives, and clinical adoption.
Can continuous glucose monitors benefit people without type 1 diabetes?
Continuous glucose monitors have been transformative for daily type 1 diabetes management. Can they benefit people without diabetes?
ADA 2025 Recap: Cures
Breakthrough T1D was in Chicago, IL for ADA 2025. Here we report on the latest advancements in cures for type 1 diabetes.
ADA 2025 Recap: Improving Lives
Improving Lives Breakthrough T1D’s Improving Lives program focuses on devices, insulins, adjunctive therapies, treatments for complications, and psychosocial interventions to improve the health and quality of life of people living with T1D. Adjunctive therapies and complications There was significant focus on GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) and SGLT inhibitors (SGLTi) in reducing long-term complications and improving […]
Golf champion’s story highlights importance of screening for type 1 diabetes in adults
J.J. Spaun’s diagnosis story highlights the importance of screening and monitoring for type 1 diabetes in people of all ages.
