Tag: insulin pumps
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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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Why Type 1 Diabetes Is More Severe in the Young: What Researchers Have Found
Understanding the Growing Challenge of Type 1 Diabetes in Children Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system mistakenly targets the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. While the disease affects people of all ages, evidence increasingly shows that it can behave more aggressively when it begins in childhood. This…