As 2016 wraps up. please join us as we look back at our most-viewed articles this year. This week we offer the top 5 items of the year. See you in 2017!
#5-4: Interview with Dr. Denise Faustman, Parts 1 & 3 (Aug.):
- Can a 100-Year-Old Vaccine Bring Us a Cure for Type 1?
- Towards a Game-Changing Type 1 Diabetes Vaccine
#3 2016 to Bring Two New Artificial Pancreas Trials (Jan.)
#2 Life Expectancy for Type 1 Diabetes (Feb.)
#1 Blood-Pressure Drug Could Be A Possible Type 1 Diabetes Cure (April)
Bonus:
- 2016 saw a host of important information on SGLT-2 inhibitors. Catch up with History and Sequence of Events for the SGLT-2 Inhibitors or our best of 2016 issue.
- While not a new article this year, our tool: 390 Drugs That Can Affect Blood Glucose Levels, which we updated in March 2016, continues to be the single most popular resource on Diabetes In Control.
Letter from the Editor

The bowl games have already started, the new year has been rung in, and now it is time to get back to work and help our patients. The top 4 teams in college football are paired up for the NCAA Football championship, and one of them will definitely be proclaimed number one.
Just like college football has its top teams, we have our top articles of the year. Check out whether you picked the #1 article of the year by reading this week’s countdown of the most-read articles of 2016.
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We can make a difference!
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Dave Joffe, Editor-in-chief
5 Most-Viewed Articles of 2016
In part 1 of this exclusive interview, Dr. Faustman discusses her research and why an old tuberculosis vaccine may lead us to a cure for type 1.
In part 3 of this exclusive interview, Dr. Faustman discusses how a cure based on the inexpensive BCG vaccine could permanently change type 1 treatment, and whether results could also apply to type 2.
Safety and efficacy, adaptive control algorithm to be tested in U.S. and Europe.
New study shows recent improvement in years of life lost.
A common blood pressure drug is showing new promise to help treat and cure type 1 diabetes.
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