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On Nutrition: What’s true about diabetes

I’m getting lots of reminders that November is Diabetes Awareness Month. And I’m also being reminded that many Americans still don’t understand some basic facts about the disease — even though it affects more than 1 out of 10 of us. That’s 37.3 million people.

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World-first diabetes drug represents ‘a seismic shift’ in treatment

Type 1 diabetes affects about 400,000 people in the UK, including more than 29,000 children.

The Independent UK

GPs to prescribe fruit and veg vouchers to beat health problems

Initiative comes from a local authority whose area's life expectancy is falling, with heart disease and diabetes on the rise

Wales Online

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I'm a Celebrity's Sue Cleaver cut three foods from diet to drop four dress sizes

Sue managed to lose three stone after being diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

Liverpool Echo

100 years after insulin was first used, why isn’t NZ funding the latest life-changing diabetes technology?

This year marks a century since an extraordinary medical breakthrough – the use of insulin to treat diabetes mellitus. Some physicians at the time described the effect of administering this hormone as like witnessing “resurrection experiences”. Children near death were given a chance at life.

The Conversation

Exposure to outdoor artificial light at night can significantly increase diabetes risk

Pervasiveness of artifical light means scale of exposure is ‘vast’, say scientists

The Independent UK

James Norton brands ‘life-threatening’ diabetes diagnosis ‘a complete b***h’ as he shares hopes for a cure

The McMafia star opened up about his condition in a bid to raise awareness for World Diabetes Day on Monday

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Ex-EastEnders star Jonny Labey reveals 'overwhelming' health diagnosis during GCSEs

The actor discovered he had the chronic condition during his GCSEs, when he felt 'unexplainably tired' and 'thirsty' no matter how much water he drank

Daily Mirror

20,000 children to be screened for Type 1 diabetes as doctors hope to catch the condition as early as possible

Researchers want to find thousands of children for a pioneering diabetes screening programme.

Chronicle Live

20,000 children to be tested for type 1 diabetes in UK screening initiative

The research hopes to help improve early detection rates and avoid the dangers of late diagnoses

Wales Online

'There are no holidays off from diabetes, it is 24 hours, seven days a week'

ECHO reporters share their experiences of living with diabetes on World Diabetes Day

Liverpool Echo

Why South Asians are at increased risk for diabetes: A complex interplay of genetics, diet and history

In 2021, there were 537 million adults living with diabetes, of which approximately 90 per cent had Type 2 diabetes. When someone has Type 2 diabetes, specialized cells within the pancreas known as “beta cells” produce insufficient amounts of insulin.

The Conversation

'I was diagnosed with diabetes as a teenager - it was hard to adjust'

26-year-old Shannon Ball was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes at the age of 16, after countless GP visits, appointments and sudden changes in her lifestyle, she shares the struggles she faced as a teen with diabetes

Daily Mirror

Parents had world 'turned upside down' after daughter's diagnosis

They said they were not prepared for the news

Liverpool Echo

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Edinburgh Live

New diabetes trial for children could 'transform' diagnosis for those with disease

A new trial for Type 1 Diabetes is being set up and involves children and young teenagers aged between three and 13-years-old. News comes on World Diabetes Day (November 14).

Glasgow Live

New diabetes early detection trial launched as thousands of children to be screened

Up to 20,000 children aged between three to 13 will be screened for type 1 diabetes as part of a ground-breaking new trial in the UK, beginning on World Diabetes Day (November 14).

Wales Online

'My 13-year-old son died from diabetes. I don't want other families to suffer the same heartache'

'Peter was everybody’s friend. He was one of those kids who everybody liked and he was always happy and willing to help'

The Conversation

Over 12% of South African adults have diabetes - education is critical to achieve good outcomes

Over 12% of adults in South Africa have diabetes. Since 2019, researchers at the University of Pretoria have been working on the Tshwane Insulin Project. The project consists of delivering training workshops on comprehensive diabetes and hypertension management in primary care. The researchers also provide technical assistance to healthcare professionals…

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World Diabetes Day: WHO Calls For Increased Access To Diabetes Education For Health Workers

Globally, around 422 million people have diabetes, and 1.5 million deaths are directly attributed to diabetes every year. Read on for details:

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Pancreatic cancer risk, symptoms and treatment

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My mother recently was diagnosed with diabetes, but due to abdominal pain and other issues, her doctor suspects she might have pancreatic cancer. How is pancreatic cancer diagnosed and what are the symptoms to watch for?

Irish Mirror

Irish mum urges parents to know the signs of diabetes after her toddler son was rushed to hospital

Today marks World Diabetes Day and Ireland’s national Diabetic Retinopathy Screening (DRS) programme is highlighting the importance of simple screening tests to those with diabetes

The Independent UK

World Diabetes Day: 5 things to do now to reduce your risk of Type 2

From cardio to healthy eating, how can we reduce our risk? By Imy Brighty-Potts.

The Guardian - UK

Children to be screened for diabetes risk in UK early detection trial

Study beginning on Monday will assess the risk of type 1 diabetes in 20,000 children aged three to 13

The Independent UK

Trial launched to identify children at high risk of type 1 diabetes

Around 20,000 children, aged three to 13 years, are being invited to take part in the Elsa study in the UK.

Daily Mirror

I'm A Celebrity fans tickled over Ant McPartlin's 'sassy' reply to Corrie's Sue Cleaver

I'm A Celebrity fans call out Ant McPartlin's 'brutal' response on Corrie's Sue Cleaver as he claps back at her complaint not 'to embarrass her' ahead of supporting role in BushTucker Trial

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