UVA Health Center for Diabetes Technology

11/14/2025

Today is World Diabetes Day 2025! This year's theme is 'Diabetes across life stages'. Diabetes can affect children, young adults, and older adults alike.

The theme of this year’s WHO World Diabetes Day, "Diabetes across life stages,” recognizes that every person living with diabetes should have access to integrated care, supportive environments and policies that promote health, dignity and self-management. This campaign emphasizes the importance ...

11/03/2025

It's National Diabetes Month! This month we'll focus on what diabetes is, who it affects and how you can make an impact in 2025. Stay tuned on our X account for daily insights, tips, and facts all month long!

10/31/2025

10/28/2025

Study shows that a lighter Mediterranean diet plus exercise could be the most delicious way to beat type 2 diabetes.

Spanish researchers found that combining a calorie-reduced Mediterranean diet with exercise and professional support cut type 2 diabetes risk by 31%. Participants also lost weight and reduced waist size, proving that small, consistent lifestyle shifts can yield major health gains. Experts say this r...

10/23/2025

Diabetes Day by Day is a podcast that provides practical advice for people with diabetes and their caregivers on how to live with diabetes. Share your story!
https://diabetes.org/diabetes-day-by-day

10/21/2025

Study shows 30–60% of diabetes patients experience financial toxicity, with household expenditures ranging from 5 to 40% of income on disease management. Read more:

This systematic examination quantifies financial toxicity- the economic burden and related financial distress experienced by patients due to medical costs- in diabetes management globally, analyzing prevalence, mechanisms, and interventions across ...

10/16/2025

Have you heard of Type 5 Diabetes?! Learn more:

IDF launches a working group for a type of diabetes linked to malnutrition that was formally classified as “type 5 diabetes”.

10/14/2025

Alarmingly, 3 in 4 individuals living with diabetes experienced anxiety or depression as a result of their condition. The International Diabetes Federation says treating diabetes goes farther than just blood sugar.

A new global survey for World Diabetes Day reveals that diabetes impacts the mental well-being of 3 in 4 people living with the condition.

10/09/2025

New Study shows that physical activity is associated with improved glycemic outcomes in newly diagnosed youth with type 1 diabetes.

OBJECTIVE. The Teamwork, Targets, Technology, and Tight Range (4T) Exercise Program evaluated physical activity patterns across the first year of type 1 di

10/07/2025

Join our team! The UVA Center for Diabetes Technology is seeking a Non-licensed Clinical Research Coordinator (R0076567). Apply today!
https://www.myworkday.com/uva/d/inst/1$9925/9925$170389.htmld

10/02/2025

The 2025 Breakthrough T1D Community Summit is this Saturday, October 4th at 10:00am. Register now to attend an educational and great networking opportunity!

The Breakthrough T1D Community Summit is an educational and networking opportunity for all those impacted by type 1 diabetes (T1D). This year, the Breakthrough T1D Community Summit will bring our community together to learn from T1D experts, hear about the latest breakthroughs in T1D research, meet....

09/30/2025

A concerning increase in prediabetes among teenagers, with recent data showing one in three teens have this condition, increasing their risk for type 2 diabetes.

Some alarming news about young people and their risk of developing diabetes. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that 1 in 3 t...