DiabetesMine

A gold mine of straight talk and encouragement for people touched by diabetes. We offer a unique mix of the latest diabetes news, views, and reviews. We also act as a strong voice of patient advocacy, working to foster innovation in diabetes care.
Content created by subject matter expertAmy Tenderich and team.
  1. March 21, 2022

    Your Guide to Post-COVID Travel with Type 1 Diabetes

    Everything you need to know about preparing for travel and TSA rules with type 1 diabetes as COVID subsides.

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  2. March 17, 2022

    A Word from Ireland’s Diabetes Community

    A diabetes advocate in Ireland explains the patient community and St. Patrick's Day.

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  3. March 16, 2022

    New Efforts Nurture Diversity in Diabetes

    Advocate Quisha Umemba is behind a new the nonprofit group Diversity in Diabetes (DID).

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  4. March 14, 2022

    Diabetes Hits the Video Gaming and Livestreaming World

    A new initiative taps video gaming and music livestreaming communities for diabetes awareness and fundraising.

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    March 10, 2022

    Has Cauliflower Crust Solved the Diabetes Pizza Problem?

    Cauliflower Pizza is now big business. Why is this so exciting for people with type 1 diabetes?

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  8. March 8, 2022

    Op-Ed: JDRF Leader on Insulin Affordability for All Americans

    JDRF leader Aaron Kowalski believes that Civica's new low-cost insulin can help solve the Insulin Pricing Crisis.

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  9. March 7, 2022

    传奇的糖尿病医生霍华德·沃伯特把他tention to Access Issues

    DiabetesMine interviews researcher Dr. Howard Wolpert on technology and other progress revolutionizing diabetes care.

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  10. March 3, 2022

    What is LADA? Adult Onset Type 1 Diabetes

    It’s becoming ever more common for adults to develop what's known as LADA “latent autoimmune diabetes in adults."

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  11. March 1, 2022

    Great Women Who’ve Made a Mark on Diabetes History

    DiabetesMine honors Women's History Month with a list of women who have made an impact on improving diabetes care.

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  12. February 28, 2022

    Around the Diabetes Online Community: February 2022

    DiabetesMine shares its monthly roundup of great diabetes social media content for February 2022.

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  13. February 24, 2022

    Diabetes Podcasts Bring a Variety of Fun and Informational Twists

    Podcasts about diabetes offer education, motivation and community connections.

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  14. February 23, 2022

    10 Things Women with Diabetes Want You to Know

    Find out what women with type 1 diabetes want their partners to know about being supportive.

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  15. February 21, 2022

    'Artificial Pancreas' aka Automated Insulin Delivery: What You Should Know

    DiabetesMine has the back story on Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) technology development — everything you need to know.

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  16. February 18, 2022

    Diabetes Care Is Historically Racist. Just Ask the Expert

    Arleen Marcia Tuchman's book “Diabetes: A History of Race and Disease” explores troubling racism and prejudice.

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  17. February 16, 2022

    FDA Approves Eversense 6-Month Implantable Glucose Sensor: What People with Diabetes Need to Know

    The exciting first-ever implantable continuous glucose monitor (CGM) Eversense can now be worn for 6 months straight.

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  19. February 15, 2022

    Young CEO with Type 1 Diabetes Becomes ‘Cereal’ Entrepreneur

    Keto foods company Catalina Crunch was founded by Krishna Kaliannan, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 17.

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  20. February 14, 2022

    How to Have Fun, Safe Sex with Type 1 Diabetes

    DiabetesMine provides important tips for safe (and fun!) sex with type 1 diabetes.

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  21. February 11, 2022

    Spare a Rose: Grassroots Diabetes Initiative Helps Those in Need

    The 2022 Diabetes Community #SpareARose campaign expands beyond helping children, to include adults across the globe.

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  22. February 9, 2022

    Race and Diabetes: Are People of Color Getting the Care They Deserve?

    DiabetesMine takes a good, hard look at diabetes care for minorities: is it good enough?

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  23. February 8, 2022

    On Shedding Pandemic Weight with Type 1 Diabetes

    Important tips and cautions about working to shed "pandemic pounds" when you live with type 1 diabetes.

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  24. February 7, 2022

    Scanbo: Noninvasive Gadget Scans Your Fingers to Measure Blood Glucose

    A British Columbia-based startup is using ECG and optical sensing for a new noninvasive glucose monitoring device.

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  25. February 3, 2022

    Diet Coke Addiction with Type 1 Diabetes: It’s a Thing

    Why people with type 1 diabetes have a tendency toward addiction to Diet Coke... and yes, it's a real condition.

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  26. February 1, 2022

    Omnipod 5: First Tubeless Automated Insulin Delivery System with Smartphone Control

    Omnipod 5 becomes the first diabetes Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) system with no tubes and smartphone control.

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  27. January 31, 2022

    Diabetes Online in January 2022: Wordle, Insulin History, New Podcasts, and More

    DiabetesMine shares its monthly roundup of fave diabetes posts from January 2022.

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  28. January 27, 2022

    Will COVID-19 Ever End? Prioritizing Mental Health with Diabetes During the Pandemic

    Struggling with your mental health with diabetes during the pandemic? You are not alone.

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  30. January 26, 2022

    ‘Noninvasive’ Glucose Monitoring for Diabetes: Where Is It Now?

    Learn all about new continuous glucose monitors (CGM) that will not poke the skin.

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  31. January 24, 2022

    In Search of the Highest A1C in Diabetes History

    DiabetesMine explores the highest blood sugars and A1C results in history.

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  32. January 20, 2022

    Hello Semglee: First of Its Kind ‘Interchangeable’ Insulin Now Available

    New lower-priced Semglee insulin is first to FDA approval as "interchangeable" with an expensive brand-name diabetes product.

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  33. January 18, 2022

    Diabetes Advocacy Orgs: 2022 Goals After Another Tough Year

    We queried 5 leading diabetes advocacy groups about their accomplishments in 2021 and goals for the coming year 2022.

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  34. January 17, 2022

    Medicare Expands Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Coverage

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) will now Medtronic's Guardian CGM technology connected to an insulin pump.

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  35. January 14, 2022

    Paying Attention to Your Thyroid with Diabetes

    All about the interaction of diabetes and thyroid disease, along with patient advocacy tips.

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  36. January 12, 2022

    How Type 1 Diabetes Impacts Sleep, and What You Can Do About It

    What to know about how type 1 diabetes impacts sleep, and what you can do to sleep better.

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  37. January 10, 2022

    The State of Diabetes Care According to Joslin, 100 Years After the First Human Insulin Shot

    Joslin Diabetes Center CEO Roberta Herman speaks out on diabetes care, 100 years after the first human insulin injection.

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  38. January 6, 2022

    New Diabetes Technology: What to Expect in 2022

    A look ahead at new diabetes management tools and devices expected to launch in 2022.

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  39. January 5, 2022

    Leaning into Spirituality as Part of Diabetes Self-Care

    What do spirituality, meditation and yoga have to do with diabetes care?

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  41. January 3, 2022

    Tools & Tips for Coping with Diabetic Neuropathy Pain

    People with diabetes share the best tools and hacks for managing the pain of diabetic neuropathy.

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  42. January 2, 2022

    Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Is a Diabetes Inspiration

    DiabetesMine举办看着最高法院法官索尼娅Sotomayor's books for adults and kids that talk about her life with type 1

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  43. December 31, 2021

    Around the Diabetes Online Community: December 2021

    DiabetesMine shares its monthly roundup of favorite diabetes social media posts from December 2021.

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  44. December 28, 2021

    A Look Back on 2021: Diabetes Year in Review

    A look back at the big happenings and headlines in the world of diabetes over the year 2021.

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  45. December 27, 2021

    ViaCyte Marches Toward Cell Replacement ‘Functional Diabetes Cure’

    ViaCyte is making progress on a device that could replace insulin-making islet cells for people with type 1 diabetes.

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