Beta Cell

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A show about the people living with type 1 diabetes.

Episódios

  • The Bolus 2: 180 Decisions

    04/03/2024 Duração: 05min

    You know how they say that diabetics make an additional 180 decisions a day because of diabetes? Well, they're wrong. Support Beta Cell on Patreon. Things we mention: 180 Decisions A Day by Cynthia D'Angelo New research shows how to keep diabetics safer during sleep (Stanford Medicine)

  • The Bolus 1: Gifts for Diabetics

    17/01/2024 Duração: 04min

    Are you wondering what to buy for someone with diabetes? Well, don't buy any of these. Support Beta Cell on Patreon. Things we mention: 18 Thoughtful Gifts for People with Diabetes

  • The Bolus: Who is The Diabetes App?

    28/12/2023 Duração: 05min

    Turns out The Diabetes App is getting ready to launch an IPO. Do you want to use a for profit diabetes social network? Support Beta Cell on Patreon.

  • The Bolus: Letter of Resignation from Beyond Type 1 Leadership Council

    28/12/2023 Duração: 01min

    Beyond Type 1 has made it clear that it's no longer on the side of people living with type 1 diabetes. Support Beta Cell on Patreon. More on Beyond Type 1 (in chronological order): Sierra Sandison’s resignation from the Beyond Type 1 Leadership Council Craig’s letter of resignation from Beyond Type 1 Leadership Council Craig and Hannah discuss Beyond Type 1 accepting money from insulin makers Beyond Type 1’s attempt to stop affordable insulin in Maine

  • The Bolus: Sam Talbot and the Curious Case of the Donut Butt Plug

    27/12/2023 Duração: 06min

    Sam Talbot's fall from grace opened up a Pandora's box of hidden payments by pharma to Beyond Type 1. Support Beta Cell on Patreon. . More on Beyond Type 1 (in chronological order): Sierra Sandison’s resignation from the Beyond Type 1 Leadership Council Craig’s letter of resignation from Beyond Type 1 Leadership Council Craig and Hannah discuss Beyond Type 1 accepting money from insulin makers Beyond Type 1’s attempt to stop affordable insulin in Maine

  • The Bolus Trailer

    27/12/2023 Duração: 05min

    A little shot of sanity in an increasingly crazy diabetes community. The Bolus takes a thoughtful and measure approach to some of the most pressing, and least pressing, stories about diabetes. Support Beta Cell on Patreon.

  • 38: Diabetes in Gaza

    25/10/2023 Duração: 25min

    What would you do if there was no insulin left? Follow us on Instagram. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Support us on Patreon. Things we mention: Send diabetes supplies to children in Gaza: aid@betacellfoundation.org Beta Cell Foundation Beta Cell Action

  • 37: The Diabetes Library

    03/03/2022 Duração: 32min

    There is so much information about managing diabetes that it's hard to know who to trust. So we try and figure it out. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @betacellpodcast. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Support us by becoming a patron. Things we mention: The Diabulemia Helpline (425-985-3635) Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching Integrated Diabetes Services Needles and Spoons Diabetes Coaching

  • 36: A Very Pharma Christmas

    26/01/2022 Duração: 24min

    We unwrap the Oversight Committee's report on how pharmaceutical corporations keep the price of insulin so high. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @betacellpodcast. Support us by becoming a patron. Things we mention: Drug Pricing Investigation Nonprofit financial transparency project How to contact your representatives

  • 35: Ain't Got Wings

    23/09/2021 Duração: 19min

    The untold story of pilots with type 1 diabetes. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @betacellpodcast. Support our work with a tip or on Patreon.

  • Thicker Than Water #15: Leap of Faith

    15/07/2021

    When Aunt Laura was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, she expected the shots and carb counting, but she didn’t expect just how tiring the whole thing would be. We check in with Aunt Laura two years after her diagnosis to see how she’s adapting. Listen to all of Thicker Than Water by subscribing on iTunes, Google, Spotify, or wherever else podcasts are found. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @betacellpodcast. Support our work at patreon.com/betacell Credit music: “Lean On Me” by Nina Ragonese

  • 34: Update on "Broken Vials"

    22/05/2021 Duração: 07min

    A short update on Maine bill LD 673, An Act to Create the Insulin Safety Net Program. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @betacellpodcast. Support us with a tip or on Patreon.

  • 33: Walking on Broken Vials

    03/05/2021 Duração: 48min

    100 years after the discovery of insulin, stories of people falling through the gaps in American healthcare. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @betacellpodcast. Leave us a tip. Support our work on Patreon. Things we mention: Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act Maine Senate Bill 673 Beyond Type 1’s Testimony on LD673 Craig’s Resignation from Beyond Type 1’s Leadership Council

  • Backstabbed

    10/03/2021 Duração: 44min

    Craig and Hannah discuss how Beyond Type 1 accepting money from insulin makers caused him to resign from their Leadership Council. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @betacellpodcast. Support our work at Things we mention: Craig's Letter of ResignationSierra Sandison's resignation podcast episode

  • OOR 31: Blocked in Montana

    25/02/2021 Duração: 31min

    When Hannah tweeted at Montana House Rep. Jessica Karjala (D) about how her insulin co-pay cap bill wouldn’t actually help that many people with diabetes, the debate got a little out of hand. Support Beta Cell on Patreon. Things we mention: Read more about co-pay cap laws Hannah’s estimates on people impacted Fair Warning’s article

  • 32: Opportunity Disparities

    18/02/2021 Duração: 14min

    We talked to Ashley Butler, Ph.D. about her co-authored paper <u>Type 1 Diabetes Self‐Management Behaviors among Emerging Adults: Racial/Ethnic Differences</u>. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @betacellpodcast. Support our work at <u>patreon.com/betacell</u>

  • Dexcom Fumbles

    13/02/2021 Duração: 27min

    Super Bowl Sunday, the biggest day of the year for football, chicken wings, day drinking, and Dexcom? We break down the pros and cons (but mostly cons) of Dexcom’s first ever Super Bowl ad featuring diabetic heartthrob Nick Jonas. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @betacellpodcast. Support our work at Things we mention: Hannah's viral .Esquire, “Nick Jonas's Super Bowl Ad Raises Important Questions. Some Are Uncomfortable.” by Dave Holmes

  • TTW 14: Loosening Up

    16/11/2020 Duração: 23min

    In this episode, Aunt Laura's new endocrinologist decides to mix things up. Support Beta Cell on Patreon. Credit music: “Lean On Me” by Nina Ragonese

  • Building Community

    12/10/2020 Duração: 05min

    Introducing a new kind of type 1 diabetes nonprofit.Find out more at betacellfoundation.orgRegister here to join our info session on Wednesday, October 14th at 5 pm PT.

  • OOR 29: The Million Dollar Question

    09/09/2020 Duração: 34min

    Craig, Laura, and (introducing) Paul contemplate how much they would sell out for. What's your price? Support Beta Cell on Patreon.

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