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Understanding the importance of diabetes health checks to help prevent diabetes complications.

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Dr Roman Hovorka is working on a five-and-a-half-year project to generate a first-generation artificial pancreas prototype and evaluate its ability to improve blood glucose control at home and redu

Living with a continuous glucose monitor

We asked Sarah to share her experience of using a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM). Other people may have different experiences.

Life just became different not worse

Lovemaking is a gift to my partner

Leanne is always thinking of new events that can help her fundraise in her local community

Kidney failure - my personal journey

Everyone who has gone through dialysis has different experiences, health problems and opinions.

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How Type 1 Events have helped us and our family David was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2011 when he was eight.

Spare kit and the right snacks are important for covering the Six Nations

Joe TownsJoe developed Type 1 diabetes in 2014, aged 37. He is a TV producer for BBC Sport.

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Jessica: “My wedding dress even had a little pump pouch sewn into it!”

Jessica and Alex met volunteering on a camp for children with Type 1. Jessica talks to us about diabetes-inspired wedding speeches, travelling the world and returning to the camp that brought them tog...

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