Diabetes myths lead to greater stigma, hurt, misunderstanding and misdiagnosis.
Top 5 greatest myths about diabetesReason and facts about the disease are often sacrificed to opinion and myth in many communities worldwide.
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Reporting on political, professional and humanitarian campaigns and outreach initiatives. Keep an eye on this section for updates on World Diabetes Day, the UN Agenda, IDF congresses and events. We’ll talk about policy actions to improve diabetes care, end social discrimination and broaden access. We may inspire you to take action!
Awareness about type 1 diabetes is critical to avert tragedy.
Losing Rachel, our only daughter, to type 1 diabetesRachel James lost her life to type 1 diabetes on July 3, 2016. She had not even been diagnosed. Awareness about type 1 diabetes symptoms can avert tragedy.
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Spare a rose this February and save the life of a child with diabetes who doesn't have access to insulin. -
WHO unveiled the start of a pilot programme to prequalify human insulin on November 13. Diabetes Voice gets to the heart of the insulin crisis.
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Starting on 2 December, the IDF Congress will feature innovative, diverse and engaging satellite symposia, lectures, debates and interactive discussions
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