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Innovative stem cell therapy shows promise in restoring insulin production for severe type 1 diabetes patients.
Barbie has done many things since she first appeared in 1959. She’s been an astronaut, a doctor, a president and even a ...
Toymaker Mattel worked with Breakthrough T1D to create a Barbie doll who visibly lives with type 1 diabetes and carries an ...
Children form their sense of identity early, and toys play a surprisingly powerful role in that process. While children with ...
This new Barbie has a continuous glucose monitor on her arm, held in place with heart-shaped pink tape. A small insulin pump sits at her waist and her phone shows her blood sugar levels on an app. The ...
Mattel’s new Barbie doll is a Type 1 diabetic with an insulin pump and glucose monitor on her arm.
Mattel introduces a new Barbie doll representing Type 1 diabetes, complete with an insulin pump and glucose monitor, marking ...
Scientists have, for the first time, tracked nasal insulin traveling into the brain—revealing why it may work differently in ...
In a move toward inclusivity and health awareness, Barbie has unveiled its first-ever doll with type 1 diabetes (T1D), in ...
The new doll is part of the brand’s inclusive Fashionistas line, which allows more children to see themselves reflected in ...
The latest diabetes doll to sensory kits, and Vermont’s handmade teddies connote how toys teach empathy, encourage self-care ...
The latest Barbie slays in a chic, blue polka-dot crop top, ruffled miniskirt, chunky heels and an insulin pump. She is the ...