Today, the number of new cases of Type 1 diabetes is increasing world wide by between 2-5% per year. If this trend continues the increase in people living with Type 1 diabetes will double in the next 20 years. Currently it is estimated that there are 40 million people worldwide living with type 1 diabetes. According …
Diabetes Management March 25, 2020 Relevant decisions, what are those?
My daily routine involves research to better understand the lives of people living with diabetes. For me, as someone who doesn’t live with diabetes, it’s essential to try and understand our users in order to keep them safe and provide the best app possible. I came across the following Reddit post recently: This …
Diabetes Management Thoughts March 20, 2020 Pancreas versus human being: the big diabetes debate
Today many companies and apps try to help people living with diabetes. These companies can follow one of two approaches: one focuses on the pancreas while the other looks at the entire person in addressing diabetes. Here at Quin we strive to learn from the pancreas approach and we pay close attention to the science …
App Diabetes Management Product March 4, 2020 Why People need Quin
We are building an app for people with insulin-treated diabetes, and if you’re thinking “not another diabetes app” – I get it. As a fellow T1D let me share my personal view on Quin then you can decide if it’s worth your time. I have been living with diabetes for over a decade and have …