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What it's like to have the machine that keeps you alive die while you're on vacation
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What it's like to have the machine that keeps you alive die while you're on vacation

Hacker News·4 months ago
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I'm about to tell you a story about the major disaster which affected much of my decisionmaking on my week-long vacation to Santa Fe. I just got home to LA, ...

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Diabetes Care for Refugees in Jordan: Lulu’s Dose of Hope
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Diabetes Care for Refugees in Jordan: Lulu’s Dose of Hope

Direct Relief·ANERA·4 months ago
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Editor’s note: This article was originally published by Anera here. Inside a small examination room at a medical center in Zaatari Refugee Camp, a mother and daughter sit closely together on a…

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Swedish study shows lab-grown insulin cells can stabilise diabetes in mice
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Swedish study shows lab-grown insulin cells can stabilise diabetes in mice

The Indian Express·Express Intern, Science Desk·4 months ago
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A new study from Sweden explores a potential way to restore insulin function using lab-grown cells, offering early hope for future diabetes treatments.

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One of my patients finally visited without her husband

Reddit r/medicine·u/chiddler·5 months ago
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It was a woman in her 60s with the usual metabolic problems - DM, HTN, HLD. She had CKD3 when I first met her like 4 years ago. She always came with her husband, and he always spoke with authority for her.…

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Direct Relief Delivers Insulin, Diabetes Care Supplies to Ecuador
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Direct Relief Delivers Insulin, Diabetes Care Supplies to Ecuador

Direct Relief·Brea Burkholz·5 months ago
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Direct Relief has delivered 52,000 vials of insulin along with more than 2.1 million needles and syringes to Ecuador, supporting ongoing efforts by the country’s Ministry of Public Health to ensure…

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I Asked AI to Count My Carbs 27,000 Times. It Couldn’t Give Me the Same Answer Twice. | Diabettech - Diabetes and Technology
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I Asked AI to Count My Carbs 27,000 Times. It Couldn’t Give Me the Same Answer Twice. | Diabettech - Diabetes and Technology

Diabettech - Diabetes and Technology | Where Diabetes and Technology meet·admin·5 months ago
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Ask ChatGPT to estimate the carbs in your lunch. Now ask it again. And again. Five hundred times. You’d expect the same answer each time. It’s the same photo, the same model, the same question. But you won’t get the same answer.…

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Across Tanzania, Medical Refrigerators Preserve Life and Health for Kids with Diabetes
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Across Tanzania, Medical Refrigerators Preserve Life and Health for Kids with Diabetes

Direct Relief·Talya Meyers·5 months ago
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The technology Tanzania’s children with diabetes needed most urgently wasn’t a cutting-edge treatment. It was refrigeration. Local public health clinics across Tanzania provide monthly checkups for…

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Protecting Children with Type 1 Diabetes Amid Instability in Pakistan
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Protecting Children with Type 1 Diabetes Amid Instability in Pakistan

Direct Relief·Ruby Galuszka·5 months ago
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Dr. Sana Ajmal recalled the day her team excitedly called a father whose child, a boy with Type 1 diabetes, had been waiting for months to receive insulin. His son was finally off the waitlist, the…

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This cheap drug could help people with type 1 diabetes use less insulin

Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily·5 months ago
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A surprising new clinical trial has revealed that metformin—a cheap, century-old drug widely used for type 2 diabetes—may help people with type 1 diabetes in an unexpected way.…

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