Set in a future where diabetes has been eradicated, this sci-fi short story explores the long, painful journey towards a true cure. A world where managing blood glucose levels doesn’t shape every decision. A future where technology, care and equity finally catch up to the people who need it most.
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Prediabetes
Prediabetes indicates elevated blood glucose levels that could lead to type 2 diabetes, carrying significant health risks. It often shows no symptoms, making regular screenings vital. Key prevention steps include dietary changes, increased physical activity, weight management, and monitoring glucose levels. Early intervention can effectively reverse the condition and improve health outcomes.
Guest Post: Angelica Chavez
I’d like to introduce Angelica, an entrepreneur, designer and blogger at Lyfebulb, who has type 1 diabetes. I’ve been drawing since I was 5 years old, intrigued with studying the human form. Art from paintings and architecture has also always captivated me, along with science and film. I’ve always had a curious mind for obtaining…
Misconceptions of diabetes #Diabetes Week 2016
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Are children not getting the recommended diabetes checks?
When I was a child, I remember having several check-ups every time I’d attend my diabetes appointments. After my diagnosis my check-ups were every 3 months and then it became every 6 months. These checks covered everything from, cholesterol testing, blood tests, feet check-up. Both of these tests would also be checked at my GP…
SUGAR HIGH SUGAR LOW - TYPE 1 D LIFE 