Strong
Our patients don’t just live with diabetes, they thrive with diabetes.
A Friend for Life
You may or may not notice the insulin pump eight-year-old Jillian Galvin uses to control her type 1 diabetes. You will notice, however, the Black Lab constantly by her side that plays an equally important role in the treatment of her diabetes.
Read Jillian's Story
Details Matter
Benny Ho spent years tailoring power suits for some of Boston's most famous citizens. His attention to detail made him a favorite tailor, but it also has helped him adapt to his diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. He diligently works to control his diabetes through diet and exercise, with the help of Joslin's Asian American Diabetes Initiative.
Read Benny's Story
Knocking It Out of the Park
Mackenzie Andrade is a competitor. Not only is she active in softball, basketball and soccer but she competes against her diabetes every day--daring it to bring her down. Sometimes it gets the best of her, but most of the time she's the one who wins.
Read Mackenzie's Story
Leading
We’re constantly pushing forward toward the next great discovery.
Your New Career Starts Here
Join our team and build a career with one of the leading healthcare systems in Massachusetts! We’re hiring nurses at all levels, support service workers, clinical support team members and more. No matter the role, every team member makes a difference in people’s lives. Help us advance our mission to bring top quality health care to all in our communities. Apply today!
Phase 3 Trial Finds Oral Empagliflozin Provided Safe Glycemic Control in Children with Type 2 Diabetes
Joslin Diabetes Center researchers completed a phase 3 clinical trial of two different classes of oral agents for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in young people aged 10-17 years. Read about their findings.
Read more on Phase 3 Trial Finds Oral Empagliflozin Provided Safe Glycemic Control in Children with Type 2 Diabetes
Joslin and COVID-19
Joslin is committed to providing a safe environment for our staff and patients and therefore we have precautions in place to prevent the spread of infectious disease including: Masking: all patients...
Read more on Joslin and COVID-19
Joslin and COVID-19 Vaccine(s)
Joslin does not have a supply of COVID-19 vaccine and therefore we are unable to offer it to patients. However, the vaccines are now widely available to anyone over the age of 5 years old and both...
Read more on Joslin and COVID-19 Vaccine(s)
Women in Diabetes Research and Care
In recognition of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2022, meet some of the relentless, strong and heroic women leading the pioneering care and research at Joslin Diabetes Center.
Joslin and COVID-19
Joslin is committed to providing a safe environment for our staff and patients and therefore we have precautions in place to prevent the spread of infectious disease including: Masking: all patients...
Read more on Joslin and COVID-19
Long-running Joslin study leads to potential therapeutic target for people with type 1 diabetes
Researchers demonstrate enzyme can protect kidneys against toxic effects of hyperglycemia in mouse models BOSTON – Nearly two million Americans have type 1 diabetes, a condition in which the body does...
Read more on Long-running Joslin study leads to potential therapeutic target for people with type 1 diabetes
Diabetes Centers Offer Comprehensive Care
Sylvia Rosas at the Harvard-affiliated Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, a weekly Latino Kidney Clinic helps screen and treat the especially high rates of diabetes-related kidney disease in Hispanic...
Read more on Diabetes Centers Offer Comprehensive Care
