Tag: diabetes technology
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Ethnic Minorities in England and Diabetes Tech Access
Overview: A gap in access to diabetes technology New analysis shows that people from ethnic minority backgrounds in England are less likely to have access to the latest diabetes technology, even though they are more likely to live with diabetes. Devices such as continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) can improve blood sugar control, reduce complications, and…
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Ethnic Minorities in England Face Barriers to Diabetes Tech Access
Overview: Inequality in diabetes technology access People from ethnic minority backgrounds in England are less likely to have access to the latest diabetes technology, a new analysis finds, even though they are more likely to live with diabetes. The finding adds to the growing body of evidence that health technology adoption often mirrors social inequities.…
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Bridging the Gap: Ethnic Minorities in England Face Barriers to Diabetes Tech
Overview: A growing disparity in diabetes technology access New analyses indicate a troubling trend: people from ethnic minority backgrounds in England are less likely to have access to the latest diabetes technology, such as continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), even though they are more likely to live with diabetes. This gap raises concerns about equity in…
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A Letter of Hope: A Diabetes Patient Imagines a Future Child and an Artificial Pancreas
A Letter of Hope for the Future In Wales, a remarkable letter has become a beacon of hope for people living with diabetes who dream of motherhood in a world where technology may ease the burden of the condition. A children’s author, who has long used words to spark imagination, channels that same wonder into…
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A Letter of Hope: A Diabetes Patient’s Dream of Motherhood and an Artificial Pancreas
Hope in a Letter: A Dream of Motherhood with Type 1 Diabetes In a deeply personal note, a woman living with Type 1 diabetes has shared her dream of becoming a mother through a heartfelt letter to her future child. The piece, described by the author as a “great act of hope,” shines a light…
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Improving the Lives of People with Diabetes: Expanding Access to Life-Changing Technologies
Expanding Access to Advanced Diabetes Technologies In a decisive move to improve the everyday lives of people living with diabetes, Scotland is increasing access to state-of-the-art technologies. An additional 2,500 individuals with type 1 diabetes will benefit from innovative tools designed to prevent serious health complications and enhance overall well-being. This initiative is supported by…
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Diabetes technology access expands for Type 1 in Scotland
Expanded access to diabetes technology In a major step forward for people living with type 1 diabetes, the Scottish Government has announced funding to widen access to the latest diabetes technologies. An estimated 2,500 additional individuals will receive life-changing tools designed to improve blood sugar control and reduce serious health complications. This initiative is part…
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Scottish Government Expands Access to Diabetes Technologies to Transform Lives
Enhanced tech access aims to reduce complications In a bid to improve the day-to-day lives of people living with type 1 diabetes, the Scottish Government has announced a major expansion in access to cutting-edge diabetes technologies. An additional 2,500 individuals will soon begin receiving life-changing tools designed to help prevent serious health complications associated with…