Did you know that Lilly Diabetes and Disney do a lot of work together to help make a difference for kids with type 1 diabetes? We (yes, “we” – I’m still very much a “kid” with diabetes 🙂 ) even have our own Disney character with type 1 – Coco! There are a handful of […]
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Lilly Diabetes – Making Insulin
I can cross “tour an insulin manufacturing facility” off my bucket list. It was absolutely mind-blowing. There is a lot of science involved, much of which I am not quite bright enough to understand. But the basic idea is that they start with some E. coli bacteria that is modified to produce insulin as it grows, […]
Lilly Diabetes – Connecting the Dots
I recently returned from a short trip to Indianapolis, IN for a visit with Lilly Diabetes*. They hosted a summit with about a dozen people from the diabetes online community and gave us a chance to learn more about what they’ve been up to since the last meeting. I was pleased with the meeting and […]