My Take: Bayer’s Nintendo-Enabled DIDGET Glucose Meter Available Now
The tech blogs are all abuzz today over Bayer's new DIDGET meter, designed just for kids, which integrates BG testing...
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A Techie Type 1 Reviews the New Medtronic "Revel" Insulin Pump + CGM System
Technology blogger and Type 1 diabetic Scott Hanselman works for Microsoft, and is quite famous in software developer circles. As...
Design Challenge: Five Minutes with Our Venture Capitalist Judge
A new addition to our DiabetesMine Design Challenge Judges' Panel this year is John Steuart, Managing Director of Claremont Creek...
Happy Birthday to Me
Glucose averages looking good. Got a clean mammogram result last week. Enjoying a beautiful - if not entirely sunny -...
Balancing Pregnancy with Diabetes: the Book + the Interview
Cheryl Alkon, journalist and D-blogger at Managing the Sweetness Within (pictured right) has written the book that many a would-be-mom...
What’s New in Diabetes Goods: Reader Tips
Thankfully, many readers send me emails when they hear about something newsworthy/ different/ fun/ controversial/ or quirky in the world...
Tolerx: Attacking the Cause of Type 1 Diabetes in People (Not Mice)
If you can still get excited about diabetes research headlines, then here's some exciting news coming out of Cambridge, Mass,...
Design Challenge: Outlook from the Original Diabetes Entrepreneur
Robert Oringer is currently Co-Chairman and Board Director of AMG Medical Inc. in Canada, which distributes professional and home healthcare...
Roche Acquires Medingo Solo Patch Pump: Begin the ‘Usability Wars’?
I'm sure many of you heard the news yesterday that Roche Diabetes has acquired Israel-based Medingo, makers of the much-anticipated...
Tuesday Tickle
Last week, my husband and I took the whole gang - three kids plus my oldest daughter's best friend - on...
Metformin vs. Symlin for Type 1 Diabetes: Whatever Works
Not long ago, I reported here on the possible benefits of Metformin for people with type 1 diabetes. It is...
