Twenty-six million people in the U.S. have diabetes today; 79 million have prediabetes. It is estimated that by 2050, one in three people in the U.S. will have diabetes1. Given these staggering figures, you might be wondering – how is Read More

Being diagnosed with any illness can be overwhelming. Imagine what it’s like, though, to be diagnosed with a disease that you’ve never heard of – maybe even one that your doctor has never seen before. You soon learn there are Read More

2012 is a Leap Year, a rare phenomenon that occurs once every four years. Leap Day occurs this month, on February 29th.

The uncommon event of Leap Day this year – is perfect timing: Feb. 29th is also observed around Read More

Next week, patients, families, caregivers, health professionals, researchers and public health authorities around the world will unite in solidarity for the fifth annual international Rare Disease Day – taking place, quite appropriately, on the rarest day of this year, February Read More

Amylin has long been a supporter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s (JDRF) Walk to Cure Diabetes, and our participation in this past year’s activities was a continuation of that meaningful tradition. Marking our 13th year walking alongside our family, Read More