#393: Smart Insulin, Stem Cells & The Future of Type 1 Diabetes

Within fifteen minutes we were deep in a conversation about glucose responsive insulin, closed loop systems, stem cell trials, the future of diabetes technology, and whether stress is ultimately the biggest driver of insulin resistance on the planet. Glucose responsive insulin — or smart insulin — is the idea of a medication that sits in the body and only activates in response to rising blood sugar. No pre-bolusing. No carb counting. No math. Just insulin doing what a healthy pancreas would d...