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A carefully selected mix of IDF announcements and global news stories summarised for you. Our selections are geographically based from IDF regions and thematic topics including advocacy, economics, science and technology, and more. Get informed!

Improving the lives of people with diabetes and those at risk in the IDF European Region

The IDF European (EU) Region is a wonderful example of unity in diversity – different cultures, healthcare systems, different levels of resources.

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Diabetes concerns every family is the theme chosen by the International Diabetes Federatio...

World Diabetes Day 2018-19 to focus on the family

Diabetes concerns every family is the theme chosen by the International Diabetes Federation.

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Study predicts insulin shortage for nearly 40 million by 2030

By 2030, 79 million people with type 2 diabetes will require insulin to treat the disease, but only half will have access.

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Author explains skewed nutrition science in new book

Marion Nestle helps us understand how food and product studies are more about marketing than science.

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Update: The Human Trial documentary completes filming

The Human Trial The story of a biotech start-up on the verge of a major medical breakthrough — a clinical trial that could lead to a cure for type 1 diabetes.

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