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Today Medtronic announced it has received FDA breakthrough device designation for its (PLC) personalized closed loop insulin pump system. It is currently in the development stage. The technology is designed to automate insulin delivery in real-time while personalized and adapts to the user. The system will also provide insights and predictive diagnostics unique to the individual, the goal…
6 Ways To Raise Diabetes Awareness
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that around 422 million people have diabetes worldwide. Compared to high-income countries, prevalence has been increasing more quickly in low- and middle-income countries. Moreover, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) predicts that by 2045, every one in eight individuals will have diabetes, translating to a 46% rise. These figures are…
What Your DNA Says About Diabetes
DNA tests were only used very rarely, and for extreme circumstances a few years ago, but are more common today. People are getting them to find out all kinds of things about themselves and even their pets. Among the things you can get checked, is diabetes, or at least the DNA testing companies say that you can….
Public Health Workers Role In The Fight Against Diabetes
Public health is a diverse and expansive field. It’s the cornerstone of societal wellness, dedicated to improving the overall health of communities. As we turn the lens to more specialized areas, the importance of expertise in diabetes health and fitness comes into sharp focus. With the rise in diabetes cases worldwide, there’s an increasing demand…
Is Diabetes a Chronic Disease?
According to the National Diabetes Statistics Report, 34.2 million Americans have diabetes. Among these Americans, a total of 88 million American adults, or, 1 in every 3 adults, face prediabetes. According to these reports, it’s evident that diabetes is a widespread disease. Thousands of cases are found yearly with people having diabetes, not just in…
Health Care Tips For People With Diabetes
No two people are the same; this includes people who have diabetes. The best way to manage your diabetes will look very different for every person. There are even several different types of diabetes. Nonetheless, some things are a good idea for pretty much everyone. We should all eat more fruit, for example, and get less…