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COVID-19 has really forced us to think about the way that we offer medical care

COVID-19 and diabetes: perspectives from North America and the Caribbean

The IDF North American Region spans 29 countries and territories and is home to 48 million people with diabetes. COVID-19 has impacted the region in many ways.

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Many more people will be able to access their care online or digitally

COVID-19 and diabetes: perspectives from Europe

The IDF European Region spans 44 countries and territories and is home to 59 million people with diabetes. COVID-19 has impacted the region in many ways.

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ADA Scientific Sessions highlight latest obesity treatment developments

Studies presented at ADA showcase new treatment options for type 2 diabetes and weight management for obesity.

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ADA Scientific Sessions showcase innovations and guidance for early risk monitoring of type 1 diabetes

Research presented highlights the benefits of CGM metrics in predicting the progression and risk of the condition.

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IDF releases position statement recommending use of 1-hour plasma glucose test to diagnose intermediate hyperglycaemia and type 2 diabetes

Position statement presents the 1-hour post-load plasma glucose (1-h PG) test as a more sensitive and practical method to screen for IH and type 2 diabetes in people at...

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Many more people will be able to access their care online or digitally

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COVID-19 has really forced us to think about the way that we offer medical care

Many more people will be able to access their care online or digitally

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