Barbie is launching its first doll with Type 1 diabetes, Mattel announced Tuesday. The new doll features a continuous glucose ...

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Barbie's first doll with Type 1 diabetes, which is available now for $10.99 each, includes a glucose monitor and insulin pump ...

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Between school, extracurriculars, and social obligations, a young person’s life is already busy. But adding type 1 diabetes management on top of that can feel like an overwhelming load for the patient ...

NEW YORK — Mattel has introduced its first Barbie representing a person with Type 1 diabetes, as part of wider efforts from the toy maker to increase inclusivity among its dolls.

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A new technology for people with Type 1 diabetes, one that has been nearly a decade in the making, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.. The Omnipod 5, which had been under ...

Thousands of different Barbie dolls have made their way into shops since they first started being made - but now the first one with type 1 diabetes has been released.