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CDC finds nearly 1 in 3 US youth have prediabetes, but experts question scant data

A new federal estimate shows that nearly 1 in 3 U.S. adolescents had prediabetes in 2023, far higher than a previous estimate of 1 in 5

The Independent UK

Barbie type 1 diabetes doll is available to buy now – here’s how

The doll honours model Lila Moss

The Independent UK

Prediabetes in teens is rising as heart disease and stroke diagnoses jump as well: CDC

Prediabetes raises the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, as well as heart disease and stroke

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Metformin may prevent severe morning sickness

Taking the diabetes drug metformin before pregnancy may reduce the risk of debilitating morning sickness by 70%, early data hint. But a clinical trial is still needed to confirm this finding.

LiveScience

Mattel introduces its first Barbie with Type 1 diabetes

Mattel has introduced its first Barbie doll with representing someone with Type 1 diabetes

The Independent UK

Groundbreaking study uncovers previously unknown benefits of losing weight

The findings could pave the way for treatment of conditions like type 2 diabetes

The Independent UK

Losing weight has ‘hidden benefits’ and clears out damaged cells – scientists

Experts say their findings may help in the development of therapies for diseases such as type 2 diabetes.

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Kate Moss's daughter Lila launches first ever Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes

Fashion for some will always come first but by introducing the first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, Mattel are showing, once again, that the world of child's play can be a space for the true representation of different social groups.

Euronews

Why Mattel Created a Type 1 Diabetes Barbie Doll: A Focus On The Growing Health Crisis Among Young Girls

Barbie now reflects real-life conditions. Mattel releases a Type 1 diabetes doll amid rising cases among UK girls and calls for inclusive representation.

International Business Times UK

Barbie Launches First-Ever Type 1 Diabetes Doll, Honors Latina Fitness Star Robin Arzón

Mattel has unveiled the first-ever Barbie doll with Type 1 diabetes, joining its Barbie Fashionistas line in a groundbreaking move toward better representation for children managing chronic health conditions.

Latin Times

Kate Moss’s daughter Lila launches first Barbie doll with type one diabetes

The diabetes doll is released on Wednesday and priced at £13.99.

Evening Standard

Barbie launches first doll with Type 1 diabetes that comes with pink glucose monitor

Kate Moss’s daughter Lila Moss says the launch of the first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes is ‘completely surreal’

The Independent UK

‘Representation matters’: Barbie launches first doll with type 1 diabetes

Doll with insulin pump and glucose monitor is latest in range designed ‘to enable more children to see themselves’

The Guardian - UK

New therapy teplizumab could delay type 1 diabetes by years – if caught early

For more than a century, type 1 diabetes has meant one thing: a lifetime administering insulin. But for the first time, science is breaking that paradigm – not by managing the disease, but by intercepting it before symptoms even appear.

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Drug breakthrough for patients with type 1 diabetes

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Persistent and widespread medicine shortages putting patients at risk

The ‘severe, persistent, and disruptive’ shortages often impact patients with ADHD, menopause and diabetes, a new report says

Evening Standard

Medicine shortages put patients at risk, MPs and peers warn

The findings also highlight how shortages severely impact patients with conditions like ADHD, menopause and diabetes.

Evening Standard

‘Groundbreaking’ drug could slow progression of type 1 diabetes

A handful of people are being given the medicine on a case-by-case basis while it is reviewed for wider use on the NHS.

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Mother of two becomes first UK patient to receive ‘groundbreaking’ new diabetes drug

New drug offers future hope that people with type 1 diabetes will not need to take insulin

The Conversation

Ageing isn’t the same everywhere – why inflammation may be a lifestyle problem

For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age, quietly fuelling diseases like heart disease, dementia and diabetes. But a new study of Indigenous populations challenges that idea and could reshape how we think about ageing itself.

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Vital steps to move the NHS from cure to prevention

Letters: Readers respond to Guardian coverage of health inequalities in Britain and the government’s 10-year plan for the health service

The Independent UK

Your holiday cookout could be killing you

New study builds on years of research tying processed foods to higher risks of obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.

LiveScience

Ozempic-style drugs treat type 1 diabetes, not only type 2, study finds

A clinical trial for semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, found that it improved blood sugar control in people with type 1 diabetes.

Euronews

Eating lots of red meat, other inflammatory foods during pregnancy raises risk of childhood diabetes

The study indicates that women’s diets may have long-lasting effects on their children’s health.

The Conversation

The rising rate of type 2 diabetes in young New Zealanders is becoming a health crisis

No longer just a condition of middle age, type 2 diabetes is increasingly affecting children, teenagers and young adults in New Zealand. And our health system is nowhere near ready to manage this surge.

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