Ruth Handler's creation of Barbie was inspired by her daughter's preference for adult-shaped dolls, leading to a ...

Vermont's own Olympic rugby player is now a Barbie doll. On Monday, Oct. 6, Barbie announced a collaboration with Burlington-born Olympic medalist Ilona Maher, a social media star who uses her ...

The new Barbie has been designed in partnership with the global type 1 diabetes not-for-profit Breakthrough T1D. "Introducing a Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes marks an important step in our ...

Children with type 1 diabetes will now be represented in Barbie world thanks to Mattel's latest release. The toymaking giant has launched its first ever version of the legendary doll that has the ...

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Mattel has released its first Barbie doll with Type 1 diabetes. Retailing for $10.99, the newly released doll comes with a glucose monitor and an insulin pump, medical devices commonly worn or carried ...

The doll pairs a blue polka-dot outfit with an insulin pump and continuous glucose monitor. By Claire Moses Barbie — with her tiny waist, long legs and eternally slender physique — has long looked the ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today that Barbie® is debuting the first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes (T1D). This addition to the line enables more ...

Barbie teamed up with nonprofit Breakthrough T1D to bring the doll to life. Barbie is launching its first doll with Type 1 diabetes, Mattel announced Tuesday. The new doll features a continuous ...

Cylie Williams receives funding from the Medical Research Future Foundation. In the past five years, she has previously received research funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council, ...

Ruth Handler, who co-founded Mattel with her husband, Elliot Handler, and Harold Matson in 1945, noticed her daughter, Barbara, playing with paper dolls and dreaming about what kind of woman she would ...