MALVERN, Pa. — LifeScan announced Monday the roll out of OneTouch Solutions, an eCommerce site offering a comprehensive and convenient choice of personalized wellness programs to help people not just manage diabetes, but thrive. OneTouch Solutions is available now to consumers in the US, and will soon be offered to healthcare providers, payors, and employers
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Throughout the month of April, Hy-Vee’s team of registered dietitians will host free virtual events – including store tours and live classes – to provide education about ways to shop and snack to help manage diabetes symptoms. Free A1C Store Tour Hy-Vee dietitians will conduct 1,000 free A1C screenings throughout the
ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Diabetes Association (ADA) announced its strong support today for the Affordable Insulin for the COVID-19 Emergency Act (H.R. 2179) and the Minority Diabetes Initiative Act (H.R. 2178), both introduced this week by Representative Maxine Waters (D-Calif,-43). The ADA calls on all Members of Congress to co-sponsor both pieces of legislation. Currently, both bills have more than 30
BURNABY, British Columbia — LifeScan, a world leader in blood glucose monitoring and maker of the iconic OneTouch brand, announced a partnership with Shoppers Drug Mart to pilot the retailer’s first digital diabetes management program. The six-month pilot program aims to improve health outcomes by simplifying self-management for Canadians living with diabetes. Launching at 10 select Ontario
NEW YORK — One Drop, a leader in digital solutions for people living with diabetes and other chronic conditions, announced on Thursday the launch of its Digital Membership, a new direct-to-consumer subscription service providing a whole-person approach to chronic condition self care. With the new Digital Membership, One Drop will expand its proactive, preventative AI-powered
ABBOTT PARK, Ill.— Abbott and Tandem Diabetes Care announced Monday that they have finalized an agreement to develop and commercialize integrated diabetes solutions that combine Abbott’s world-leading continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology with Tandem’s innovative insulin delivery systems to provide more options for people to manage their diabetes. The companies first announced their intention to
INDIANAPOLIS — Splenda Brand announced the launch of Splenda Diabetes Care Shakes, the first and only no added sugar shakes specifically designed to help manage blood sugar‡ and support the needs of people managing diabetes and prediabetes. The shakes serve as a delicious meal or snack replacement and are packed with protein and key
BENTONVILLE, Ark.— Glucose Health has confirmed that CVS Health has agreed to distribute the Company’s innovative beverage for the adult-diabetic nutrition retail category, GLUCODOWN. Murray Fleming, CEO of Glucose Health, Inc., stated, “CVS is embarking on a significant corporate expansion of diabetic care at many of its pharmacies nationwide and we are very pleased GLUCODOWN
NEW YORK — One Drop, a leader in digital therapeutics solutions for people living with diabetes and other chronic conditions, announced the launch of SugarRx, a digital subscription for personal diabetes coaching and education, delivered entirely in the award-winning One Drop app. SugarRx is an immersive educational experience and represents an evolution of One Drop’s
LARKSPUR, Calif. — If a diabetes educator could give one single piece of advice, it would probably be to replace sugary sodas and energy drinks with water. Good Idea could be described as an upgraded version of water that makes a switch both easier and more efficient. Good Idea is a carbonated, naturally flavored water
CHICAGO – Higi has teamed with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) to combat the large number of Americans with undiagnosed prediabetes or diabetes. Together, the two are offering a free and convenient self-service type 2 diabetes risk assessment at Higi Health Stations across its network. Retail pharmacy partners with clinical, pharmaceutical and product solutions for
INDIANAPOLIS — Two phase 3 studies show that Eli Lilly and Co.’s ultra rapid lispro (URLi) provided non-inferior A1C reductions compared to Humalog (insulin lispro) at 26 weeks in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The data from these treat-to-target studies showed URLi also significantly reduced the rise in blood glucose one hour
ARLINGTON, Va. — NACDS highlighted a newly-released guide from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this year in an op-ed in Morning Consult. The guide is even more timely now that it is National Diabetes Month, which brings awareness to a disease that affects nearly 30 million people in the United States—and counting.
KENILWORTH, N.J. — Healthy Interactions, a global leader in health education, in collaboration with Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the launch of map4health – a digital platform and mobile application in the U.S. that was designed to help facilitate and enhance communications between diabetes patients and educators. This technology was
