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Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
8M ago
Finalising holiday plans is never an easy task, but having diabetes and travelling can make things a bit more complicated. Requiring a little extra forethought, you can still go on your dream trip without letting ..read more
Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
8M ago
The Commonwealth Games kick off this Thursday the 28th. More than 5,000 athletes from over 72 nations and territories are heading to the host city, Birmingham, to participate in 11 days of back-to-back sport. To ..read more
Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
9M ago
Celebrations for Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee start on Thursday the 2nd of June. To commemorate the Queen’s 70-year-long reign, lucky Britons are being treated to a special four day bank holiday weekend. With summer just ..read more
Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
9M ago
While the idea of drinking human urine conjures up images of adventurer Bear Grylls relieving himself in some exotic part of the world, one British designer has taken things to the next level by brewing ..read more
Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
9M ago
Finalising holiday plans is never an easy task, but having diabetes and travelling can make things a bit more complicated. Requiring a little extra forethought, you can still go on your dream trip without letting ..read more
Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
9M ago
A photography exhibition exploring the everyday lives of five young women with type 1 diabetes will open in Coventry next week. Running from the 12th to the 17th of July, Young and Type 1 will ..read more
Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
2y ago
Getting your HbA1c results can either be actually pretty exciting or beyond daunting, depending on your expectations. We’re told by NICE to aim for 6.5% (48 mmol/mol), but scoring below 7% (53 mmol/mol) is still ..read more
Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
2y ago
Living with diabetes unfortunately means hearing things about the condition that can make you want to faceplant the floor. Here are some common myths about diabetes that are simply not true. At all. (more ..read more
Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
2y ago
Ninety-eight years ago Dr Frederick Banting graced the front cover of Time Magazine due to his unbelievable contribution within the field of diabetes treatment. Banting’s work led to the understanding of how insulin works, how ..read more
Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
2y ago
We’ve all been asked ridiculous things about diabetes, whether they are silly comments or full-on stupid questions. Quite often, this isn’t the other person’s fault. They just don’t know any better. But responding to these ..read more