PHOTO AND VIDEO: A protest takes place outside the Saeima regarding access to life-saving technologies for type 1 diabetes patients
On March 19, a protest organized by the Diabetes Association is taking place outside the Saeima building in Latvia, demanding that the state compensates for continuous glucose monitoring sensors for type 1 diabetes patients.
Diabetes patient Kārlis Gailītis: "Give me the opportunity to live like a human, I will do the rest myself!"
Kārlis Gailītis, a type 1 diabetes patient, advocates for better healthcare access and an insulin pump to manage his condition, highlighting his struggles with eyesight due to the lack of medical support.
Syndrome caused by poorly controlled diabetes delays development and makes adults look like children, in Paraná
An 18-year-old from Paraná suffers from Mauriac syndrome, a complication of poorly managed Type 1 diabetes that affects physical development and leads to an appearance akin to that of a child.
Groom-to-be falls into coma after becoming ill on stag do abroad
A groom-to-be, Adam Maxwell, fell into a coma while celebrating his stag do in Bucharest, Romania, after suddenly falling ill and being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
Tereza Kášková: At nine years old, I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The main character in my fairy tale story also has it
The article discusses Tereza Kášková's personal experience with type 1 diabetes and how it has influenced her work as an author of a fairy tale.
Anvisa approves medication that can delay the onset of type 1 diabetes
Anvisa has approved teplizumab, a medication that can potentially postpone the onset of type 1 diabetes for patients aged 8 and older in Brazil.
Anvisa approves medication that may delay the onset of type 1 diabetes; understand what changes
The Brazilian health agency Anvisa has approved a new medication that may help delay the progression of type 1 diabetes in patients.
"A national first": a double transplant successfully performed on a diabetic patient from a deceased donor
French medical teams have successfully performed a double organ transplant combining a kidney and pancreatic cells on a type 1 diabetic patient, marking a national first in France.
Grieving father emotional on BBC Breakfast as he calls for change after toddler's death
A father shared his heartbreak on BBC Breakfast, advocating for routine testing for type 1 diabetes after the tragic death of his daughter, Lyla, due to undiagnosed diabetes.
Weight loss medicine can prevent substance abuse
Popular weight loss medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro may help individuals avoid addiction to alcohol, tobacco, and drugs, according to a new study.
NHS doctor tells parents not to ignore 4 symptoms of diabetes
An NHS doctor has warned parents to recognize four significant symptoms indicating type 1 diabetes in children.
Diabetes breakthrough approach could protect cells and prevent disease
Researchers at the University of Chicago have developed an mRNA therapy that may prevent or slow the progression of type 1 diabetes by protecting insulin-producing cells.
SSS: Strange disease outbreak in Salo – Children even at risk of life
An unusual surge of Type 1 diabetes cases among children in Salo, Finland, has raised health concerns, suggesting connections between infections and the onset of diabetes.
An embarrassing side effect was found in diabetes medication
A recent study has revealed a potential embarrassing side effect associated with the use of GLP-1 agonists for diabetes treatment, indicating a higher likelihood of developing chronic cough among type 2 diabetes patients compared to those on other diabetes medications.
New oral GLP-1 reduces more glucose and weight than semaglutide in phase 3 study; Orforgliprona increases weight loss by 73%
The experimental drug orforgliprona demonstrated greater glucose control and weight loss compared to oral semaglutide in a phase 3 study for type 2 diabetes treatment.
The 'Princess' of Mewar has Type-1 Diabetes, Revealed How She Stays Fit
Princess Padmaja Kumari Parmar from the Mewar royal family manages her Type-1 Diabetes effectively while leading a busy life.
When I feel bad, I can look drunk. That is why diabetes awareness is important, says Petra Fecková
Petra Fecková shares her experiences living with Type 1 diabetes, emphasizing the importance of diabetes awareness and the challenges faced by individuals living with the condition.
Coronary artery disease can be different in diabetics
Diabetes patients have a higher risk of coronary artery stent re-narrowing and clot formation than non-diabetics, affecting both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes patients.
Sign your child could have type 1 diabetes that appears in bed
The article outlines signs of type 1 diabetes in children, including specific symptoms that may manifest during sleep.
She has diabetes, lives in Miami, and created a bakery with low glycemic index options: "There wasn't any on the market"
Loly Bergoderi, diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, opened a bakery in Miami offering healthy, low glycemic options after realizing there were none available.
NHS issues 'fatal' message to anyone who always feels 'thirsty'
The NHS warns that persistent thirst can signal serious health issues, particularly type 1 diabetes, which if left undiagnosed, can be fatal.
Diabetes patients urged to prevent blood sugar spikes with 3 changes to rice
A type-1 diabetes patient shares three expert-backed methods to reduce blood sugar spikes from rice, focusing on rice variety and preparation techniques.
Actress Choi Ji-woo appointed as ambassador for the Korean Diabetes Association
Actress Choi Ji-woo has been appointed as an ambassador for the Korean Diabetes Association, recognized for her empathetic portrayal of a mother of a child with type 1 diabetes in the movie 'Sugar', aligning with the association's mission to support diabetic patients and enhance healthcare quality.
The European Union approves a drug that slows the development of type 1 diabetes
The European Commission has approved the marketing of 'Tizeld', the first drug to officially impact the progression of type 1 diabetes in the EU, as announced by the French manufacturer Sanofi.
People: She now has a Fidget Spinner
Mattel has released a new Barbie doll with autism, designed in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, following their previous launch of a doll featuring type 1 diabetes.
The lack of school nurses in Madrid leaves children unattended and families forced to cover their healthcare
Parents in Madrid are stepping in to provide healthcare for their children due to a shortage of school nurses, as exemplified by a father caring for his son with type 1 diabetes at school.
Alexander Zverev: "With diabetes, you can achieve anything"
Alexander Zverev shares his experiences of being a top tennis player while managing Type 1 diabetes, discussing challenges such as heat, travel, and jetlag, and offering advice to affected children and their parents.
Research on Type-1 Diabetes: Why an Immune System Isn't Always Enough
Researchers have successfully reset the immune system in mice, offering new hope for treating Type-1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease affecting millions worldwide.
Children with diabetes in Valdivia is one of the topics that motivates university research
In Valdivia, Ecuador, the unexpectedly high rate of Type 1 diabetes among children is driving university research to uncover its causes.