(Reuters Health) - As insulin pump use has increased, so has blood sugar control for kids and teens with type 1 diabetes, according to data from Europe and the U.S. But pumps were less common in ...

Insulet, maker of the OmniPod insulin pump, has launched a new tablet app aimed at children. The app, called Toby's T1D Tale, is essentially a virtual story book intended for teaching young children ...

It’s traditionally been particularly difficult to manage diabetes in highly active, still-developing children, but increasingly advanced glucose monitors and insulin delivery systems are aiming to ...

Home or hospital insulin pumps are safe and improve glucose control in pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients with type 1 diabetes hospitalized for noncritical illness. "Safety is not ...

A retrospective study of over 100 pediatric and adolescent patients showed that providing virtual training for insulin pump use was both safe and effective. Initiating insulin pumps virtually for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Young children with type 1 diabetes had similar glycemic outcomes using fast-acting insulin aspart vs. standard ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children exposed to higher levels of certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals in utero were more likely to develop ...

With the prevalence of diabetes quadrupling in recent decades and currently impacting more than 500 million people in the world, it is no surprise that the technology for insulin delivery has also ...

It can be difficult to wear an insulin pump or other diabetes device on your body. Use these tips to help manage your use of this technology and avoid any hiccups that might arise. Share on Pinterest ...

Insulin pumps are the most advanced insulin delivery technology available today for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. An insulin pump replaces injections with a syringe or insulin pen, using an ...