The Power of the Patient Voice: Breakthrough T1D Video
In the words of Colin Dayan, M.D., Ph.D., professor of clinical diabetes and metabolism at Cardiff University: “Type 1 diabetes…
Maurice Hertzfeld’s Dream Lives On
“I’d like to share a personal dream. A dream that one day children will be told, ‘like Polio, there once…
A Mother’s Passion
“Even now I can hear that ghostly whisper from 48 years ago. The doctor’s voice, ‘Mrs. Greenspon, your son has…
Breakthrough T1D Report: How HbA1c Came to Be
Accurate control of blood sugar for people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) was not easy in the 1970s. At the…
FDA Approves an Artificial Pancreas System for Children Aged 2-6 Years
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Medtronic MiniMed 770G artificial pancreas system for use by children aged 2…
Tandem Control-IQ Improves T1D Management in Children Ages 6 and Up
A clinical trial at four pediatric diabetes centers in the United States has found that a new artificial pancreas system—which…
T1D Streamers blast through $50K goal during Game Over, T1D Fundraiser
On July 1, Breakthrough T1D Play launched Game Over, T1D, a livestream fundraiser that will continue through 2021. Thanks to…
A Parent’s Concern: COVID-19 and the School Year
Social distancing is key in preventing the spread of COVID, but what happens when school starts? Members of the Type…
Fight Diabetes, Enjoy an 80’s-Inspired Rom-Com? Yes, please!
Breakthrough T1D to benefit from virtual live premiere of new movie produced by David Henrie and Selena Gomez.
Microbiome Reset: Clinical Trial in Newly Diagnosed Youth
While genetics play a major role in the development of type 1 diabetes (T1D), mounting evidence supports the strong influence…
