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Leopard tortoise insulin pill developed
 
Leopard tortoise insulin pill developed
 

An oral insulin capsule that has been inspired by the shape of a leopard tortoise could one day be used as an alternative to insulin injections.

 
Insulin pill trial success
Told off for blood testing
 

One of our Forum users, who has type 2 diabetes, was left stunned after her diabetes nurse told her blood testing was a 'waste of time'.

 
'I felt really emotional'
Inquest hears of girl's death
 

A 15-year-old with type 1 diabetes who died from ketoacidosis had previously been sent home by her GP with an ear infection.

 
GP: "I apologise"
Inquest hears of girl's death
Plant the seeds of change
 

Eating a healthy plant-based diet has been emphasised in a new study looking at how to prevent the development of type 2 diabetes.

 
What the study found
The challenge continues
The challenge continues
 

In part 2 of Dr Peter Foley's low carb vegan challenge he considers the essential nutrients needed and which foods should be avoided.

 
Read Dr Foley's progress
 
 
 
The power of two
 

After Debra put her type 2 diabetes into remission, husband Eric adopted the low carb approach too. They now support and encourage each other to follow a healthy lifestyle.

 
Partners in health
 
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Lamb Shashlik
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Low Carb Program
 
New school of thought
New school of thought
 

Children may not be affected by T1D at school, but blood sugar control is important to ensure their performance doesn’t suffer.

 
How kids can manage T1D
Five-year remission from T2D
Five-year T2D remission
 

A type of weight loss surgery can put type 2 diabetes into remission for up to five years, Danish researchers have discovered.

 
Surgery: the extreme option
 

Have a great day,
Charlotte

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