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Sunday, 21 May, 2023

New tech can revolutionise care for type 1 diabetics – so why did I have to fight so hard to get mine? – The Independent

Covid-19 killed thousands of people with diabetes, of all types. The aftermath is killing more.

A disturbing report by Diabetes UK this week found there were more than 7,000 excess deaths involving people with the various forms of the condition in 2022; a rise of 13 per cent when compared with pre-pandemic levels.

The situation is getting worse: in the first part of 2023, there were 1,461 excess deaths. That figure covers January to March. It is three times the number recorded in the same period in 2022.

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https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/diabetes-type-one-nhs-health-nice-b2337758.html
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