Woman who treated hypo receives parking fine

A 59-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes who had to treat a hypo was issued a £70 parking fine after exceeding her allotted time frame.

Hypos, driving and parking charges

Spit test funding for T1D

JDRF is funding the development of a spit test that could be used to make diagnosing type 1 diabetes easier in children.

Improving diagnoses

‘Such a great day’

“I’m almost 30 years with type 1,” writes Forum user London36. “I feel even more motivated to stay healthy than I ever have.”

Motivation boost

Glucagon pen success

A ready-to-use glucagon pen has performed well as a treatment for severe hypos in a new type 1 diabetes trial.

Why is this significant?

Taking the plunge

A 10-year-old boy with type 1 diabetes who swum 2.1 miles has raised more than £2,000 for type 1 diabetes charity JDRF.

Boy’s epic swim challenge

Explaining sugar’s link to cancer

Belgian scientists have identified a protein that is highly active in cancer, and activated by high levels of glucose in the body. The findings reiterate the importance of eating a diet lower in refined carbs and sugars, as this can help reduce the risk of certain cancers.

9-year study revealed

Take a look at some of today's top threads:

01  NO veg please
02  Lots of hypos...
03  Do you think diabetes is worse with poverty?
04  Carbs counting
05  Low Carb High Fat?
06  'Artificial Pancreas'
07  Nerve Pain, feet issues at 19?
08  Not getting a break at work
09 Who is in charge of my treatment?
10 Diabetes at work

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What we're reading

Infants’ gluten risk

Introducing gluten to an infant's diet later on in their dvelopment could increase their risk of developing type 1 diabetes, according to research from the TEDDY Study Group.

Gluten and T1D

Taking on heart disease

Ivor Cummins and Jeffry Gerber discuss some of the leading causes of heart disease, such as insulin resistance, and why a low carb diet is so beneficial for metabolic health.

Why low carb acts as treatment

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