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1 in 3 study participants presented with renal or cardiac damages

The early burden of cardiac and renal disease in type 2 diabetes

Heart failure and chronic kidney disease are the first and most frequent manifestations of cardiovascular disease in people with type 2 diabetes and are also associated with increased morbidity and mortality risks.

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Timely diagnosis could save over 600,000 lives

New global Type 1 Diabetes Index highlights the unmet need of people living with type 1 diabetes

First-of-its-kind data simulation tool measures the human and public health impact of type 1 diabetes in every country across the globe.

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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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Timely diagnosis could save over 600,000 lives

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Timely diagnosis could save over 600,000 lives

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