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Medicare, Medigap, and the Cost of Aging with Type 1: What’s Changing in 2026
This article is about what’s actually happening with Medigap premiums in 2026, what’s changing in Medicare’s diabetes coverage (some of it genuinely good), and the financial assistance programs that thousands of older adults with T1D qualify for but never use because no one tells them about them.
Interview: Brian and His Son Owen Share Many Things Including Type 1 Diabetes
Brian got type 1 diabetes when he was seven. He long feared one of his three children might face the same fate––until one did. His son Owen got T1D just past his eighth birthday. Brian is a clinical exercise physiologist and diabetes educator by training, cares for his three children, lives with type 1 and Owen’s type 1, and has helped start a branch of a grass roots diabetes meet up in his hometown of Philadelphia, GrownUp T1Ds. What’s it like with all that on your plate? Brian says he takes it one day at a time, with lots of coffee.
We are TRENDING! Why Fashion Suddenly Loves Older Women
These days, as Ms. Wintour wrote in the magazine, “I feel age is actually an advantage.” Or so it is beginning to seem in fashion. According to data from the fashion search engine Tagwalk, 5 percent of the top 20 brands included at least one curve, or plus-size, model in their runway shows, but 100 percent included an older model.