Going back to school with type 1 diabetes
Support and resources to help you and your child succeed, from preschool through college!
“We are our own solution:” A T1D parent’s reflection on progress
Moira McCarthy reflects on the transformative impact of automated insulin delivery systems, and how the T1D community made it possible.
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.
170 Delegates make their mark on Capitol Hill at Breakthrough T1D 2025 Children’s Congress
170 Delegates with type 1 diabetes traveled to Washington, D.C. for the Breakthrough T1D 2025 Children's Congress.
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.
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?
The (r)evolution of a rider
Breakthrough T1D Ride has given Matt Edgington the confidence and support he needs to live a full and healthy life with type 1 diabetes.
Ketones, diabetic ketoacidosis, and type 1 diabetes
Learn more about ketones, what ketone levels mean, and the symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
