Exercise key to vision

Exercise can slow or prevent the development of macular degeneration and may benefit other common causes of vision loss, such as glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy,

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Film for thought

A new animated short film discusses the importance of diabetes classification. The video details the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, in addition to

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3 teaspoons of sugar 

A South African documentary short focusing on three people sharing their experiences living with diabetes is screening online as part of the Annecy International Animated

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Covid and diabetes update August 2020

Covid is catalyzing the adoption of contactless biometrics, according to website CB Insights: “Covid-19 is unsurprisingly catalyzing the adoption of contactless biometrics. Big tech companies and

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Islet transplant progress 

A therapy that helps people with Type 1 diabetes stay off immunosuppressants by re-educating the body’s immune system to accept transplanted insulin-producing cells now has

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AUDIT on ABBOTT

New  demonstrate better glucose control and fewer hospital admissions for people with Type 1 diabetes using the Flash glucose monitoring system (Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre). According

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