There’s a brave, new Barbie in the box. Mattel announced the release of the first-ever Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, complete with a continuous glucose monitor and an insulin pump in Barbie’s ...

Leading diabetes organization Breakthrough T1D partnered with Mattel on the doll to ensure the devices were medically accurate Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously ...

Barbie has unveiled its first doll with type 1 diabetes, toy giant Mattel announced Tuesday. Mattel said the Barbie doll wears a CGM on her arm and insulin pump on her waist. This Barbie is now ...

Mattel’s latest Barbie doll is raising awareness about a disease that affects millions of adults and hundreds of thousands of children. It’s the first Barbie with type 1 diabetes. The toymaker worked ...

Mattel has created its first Barbie doll with Type 1 diabetes. The toy, which was made in partnership with Breakthrough T1D, features a young woman with an insulin pump, continuous glucose monitor ...

She has a purse, heels, an insulin pump and a continuous glucose monitor. She is the new Barbie, and she has Type 1 diabetes. Mattel introduced the new doll Tuesday, its first with diabetes. “This ...

Barbie’s latest look includes a glucose monitor — Mattel’s newest doll is living with Type 1 diabetes. Mattel, Inc. said this week in the announcement that the new Barbie, which is part of the Barbie ...