Science Friday

Another Hormone To Consider

by Kimberly Ford Chisholm 05.04.2012 Lessons Earned
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One pharmaceutical company’s attempts to think outside the insulin…

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MultiPepT1De!

by Kimberly Ford Chisholm 04.27.2012 Lessons Earned
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London-based researchers have begun work on a drug therapy that could greatly impede the autoimmune attack at the heart of T1D. Even the name of this potential medication puts that exciting Science Friday hop in my step.

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Your Latest Fashion Accessory, or: Pump Hacking? Worry No More!

by Kimberly Ford Chisholm 04.20.2012 Lessons Earned

ShareThe News: Researchers at Princeton and Purdue have developed a device that will guard against the hacking of insulin pumps. What This Means for the T1D Community: When the public was made aware of how easily someone could hack into an insulin pump, a minor uproar ensued. For a parent of a kid with T1D [...]

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T1D and the Gut

by Kimberly Ford Chisholm 04.13.2012 Lessons Earned
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FInd out why the role of the gut in T1D should make us hopeful!

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Why Stressed Out Beta Cells Need to be Understood

by Kimberly Ford Chisholm 04.06.2012 Lessons Earned
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Study provides important clue in type 1 diabetes; could help scientists identify and validate potential drug targets to alleviate ER stress and preserve beta cell mass in T1D

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Outpatient Trials for the Artificial Pancreas: a HUGE Step Forward

by Kimberly Ford Chisholm 03.23.2012 Lessons Earned
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The Artificial Pancreas: An Important Step Forward

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Insulin Pump Hacking: Why We Can All Feel Better

by Kimberly Ford Chisholm 03.09.2012 Lessons Earned

Why insulin pump hacking is one thing you might choose NOT to worry about.

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LGS: three key letters for T1D

by Kimberly Ford Chisholm 02.24.2012 Lessons Earned
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Low glucose suspend, proven.

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