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Remember how fun it was to be on the couch with your friends, fire up your Nintendo console, and play video games late into the night? Heroes of Time captures that magic but adds in 33 talented creators, a massive audience, and creative fundraising. It’s all in support of Breakthrough T1D Play and our work […]

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Breakthrough T1D Ride is a charitable cycling event that has raised over $77 million for type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, which has directly led to innovations like continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and disease-modifying therapies that can slow the progression of T1D. Ride offers cyclists of every age and skill level the chance to fuel breakthroughs […]

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Breakthrough T1D Walk is a nationwide movement dedicated to raising type 1 diabetes (T1D) awareness and funding research. As the largest T1D walk, this event empowers individuals and teams to take action. But we couldn’t do it alone—our local volunteers make each event possible! That includes Casey Adams, Corporate Committee Co-Chair for the Los Angeles […]

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Breakthrough T1D is focused on developing drugs, or disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), that change the course of T1D for everyone affected by it—and those yet to be. That means slowing or halting the progression of the disease, preventing it from ever occurring, and reversing it entirely through immune therapies and beta cell therapies.  Note: To enlarge the image below, left click […]

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Type 1 diabetes (T1D) occurs when the body’s immune system attacks the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. But this doesn’t happen overnight—instead, it’s a gradual process of beta cell loss over time. As the immune system attacks and destroys more beta cells, insulin production decreases, leading to abnormal blood-sugar levels. Eventually, enough beta cells are […]

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From March 15–18, more than 200 passionate, motivated Breakthrough T1D Advocates from all 50 states convened in Washington, D.C., for Breakthrough T1D 2026 Government Day. Government Day remains one of Breakthrough T1D’s most impactful ways to effect change. By bringing the lived type 1 diabetes (T1D) experience directly to policymakers, we are accelerating progress toward […]

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Autoimmune diseases occur when a person’s immune system wrongly attacks the body’s healthy cells, tissues, and organs. This response can result in a range of conditions, depending on which parts of the body are affected. Autoimmune diseases are often called “invisible” because their symptoms are not always evident to the people around you. As a […]

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Breakthrough T1D is back from Barcelona! The final two days of ATTD were jam-packed with more incredible updates across all areas of our mission. Breakthrough T1D staff chaired and participated in many sessions—including Breakthrough T1D Senior Vice President of Research, Esther Latres, Ph.D.; Vice President of Medical Affairs Anastasia Albanese O’Neill, Ph.D., APRN, CDCES; Senior […]