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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!

International Diabetes Federation regrets lack of ambition in UN HLM Political Declaration...

IDF response to Third UN HLM on NCDs: greater action required now!

International Diabetes Federation regrets lack of ambition in UN HLM Political Declaration.

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Leaders in type 1 diabetes research and treatment teach students who live with diabetes.

In a class by themselves: a special college course for students with type 1 diabetes

Leaders in type 1 diabetes research and treatment teach students who live with diabetes.

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News in brief,Europe

The eye as a window to the brain – new EU initiative launched

RECOGNISED will explore the biological pathways that may link the alterations observed in the retina with those present in the brain in people with type 2 diabetes.

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News in brief,North America and Caribbean

50% of people use underground diabetes market

Researchers from the University of Utah Health conducted an online survey focused on different types of underground exchange activities for insulin and other diabetes supplies.

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Less sleep increases risks for diabetes

A recent study suggests that sleeping less increases risks for type 2 diabetes, cancer, and early death, especially when total sleep equates to less than 6 hours.

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International Diabetes Federation regrets lack of ambition in UN HLM Political Declaration...

Leaders in type 1 diabetes research and treatment teach students who live with diabetes.

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