Fil Guipico, National Director of Community Impact and Strategic Alliances at Beyond Type 1, shares how the nonprofit, co-founded by Nick Jonas, spreads awareness about diabetes and provides the tools and resources people need to discover, understand, and better manage this chronic condition. With initiatives that now include Beyond Type 2, Fil discusses the organization’s mission, groundbreaking programs, and insights into how both Beyond Type 1 and Beyond Type 2 are making a difference, helping individuals recognize the signs of diabetes, and empowering people to advocate for better care and resources.

Dan and Lisa Katzi of FRIO discuss the critical role temperature plays in insulin storage. They address common misconceptions, the risks of using insulin stored incorrectly, and how temperature extremes affect potency. The conversation covers best practices for safe storage while traveling, in extreme weather, and during emergencies like power outages. Dan and Lisa also share the story behind FRIO and its innovative products designed to protect insulin wherever you go.

What if there was a way to treat Type 1 Diabetes at its core, potentially restoring insulin production? Marylyn Rigby, Chief Communications Officer at Sernova, joins us to discuss the company's revolutionary approach to a "functional cure" for Type 1 Diabetes. We dive into the details of their Cell Pouch System, a cutting-edge technology that uses stem cells to restore insulin production and improve the quality of life for people with Type 1 Diabetes. Marylyn also shares exciting updates from recent clinical trials and gives us a glimpse into what’s next for Sernova. Tune in to learn how this groundbreaking treatment could change the future of diabetes care.

Mark Halonen, the co-founder of Enabled Diabetes, shares how his innovative app helps people prioritize their diabetes management by gamifying the process, making it more engaging and interactive. With features that encourage users to challenge themselves and others, Enabled Diabetes provides a fresh approach to staying motivated and improving your health.

Learn how you can be an advocate and make an impact in the fight for affordable insulin and diabetes support. Join Alice Dorn, the JDRF Advocacy Team Chair for Georgia, as she provides actionable steps to engage in insulin and diabetes advocacy.

This episode is all about food, food, and more food! Registered Dietician and Diabetic Educator Kim Rose joins us to discuss easy eating and meal preparation tips. From eating out and what to do beforehand to easy meal prep ideas, Kim gives simple tips that can drastically help with Type 2 Diabetes.

Interview with the Chief Science & Medical Officer of the American Diabetes Association Dr. Robert Gabbay where we chat about the state of Diabetes, how to prevent Pre-Diabetes from turning into Diabetes, and where to take a Diabetes risk assessment.

Civica Rx, a non-profit pharmaceutical company, is changing the insulin marketplace with its announcement to manufacture insulin at a steep reduction in price. The state of California has partnered with Civica RX and has announced, "CalRx insulins manufactured by Civica are expected to have a manufacturer-suggested retail price of no more than $30 per 10 mL vial and no more than $55 for a box of five 3 mL pre-filled pens, a significant discount to prices charged to uninsured individuals today. " This insulin will be available to all Americans. CEO Ned McCoy gives us the details on Civica Rx and this huge change to the upcoming prices of the insulin they will be manufacturing.