Innovations In: Type 1 Diabetes

Living with type 1 diabetes today is leaps and bounds easier than it was decades ago. Things are only getting better

Genetic screening can mean that people at risk of type 1 diabetes get earlier treatment and better outcomes

How a father’s love, entrepreneurship and tech advances could lead to a working artificial pancreas

This autoimmune disease impacts millions of people worldwide, with some underserved communities bearing the brunt

Advocates are lightening mental health burdens, improving pregnancy care and helping patients in developing countries

Diabetic eye disease robs sight from millions. But there are often ways to save vision

A new drug slows insulin-dependent diabetic deterioration and has sped up development of a complete remedy

What happens when your body suddenly stops making the one hormone that keeps your blood sugar in check?

Researchers have discovered that cooling starchy foods—from pizza to rice—creates “resistant starch,” a carb that behaves like fiber and alters your blood sugar response

Studies of insulin, blood sugar and diabetes in other animals such as fish and dogs have already saved millions of lives and could lead to new treatments for type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

People with this autoimmune disease face much shorter life expectancies in lower-income nations.