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Cyclist with type 1 diabetes wins epic 25 hours in 1 day bike race

Congrats George! A cyclist with type 1 diabetes has spoken out about winning an epic ultra-endurance 25-hour bike race, in one day. George Kirkpatrick, who uses a flash glucose monitor, claimed victory in the solo category in the Red Bull Time Laps race which took place in Great Windsor Park. Now in its third year, 1,000 cyclists came […]

Serum Apolipoproteins and CV Events in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

Measurement of serum apolipoprotein levels in apolipoprotein-defined lipoprotein subclasses (ADLS) may have an important role in predicting vascular complications in type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to the results of a hypothesis-generating prospective study published in the Journal of Lipid Research. Serum lipids and apolipoproteins concentrations are important biomarkers of cardiovascular disease, and serum apolipoprotein levels, […]

Thousands sign US petition to increase type 1 diabetes cure research

Story by Jack Woodfield More than 205,000 people have signed a US petition urging large diabetes organisations to provide more funding towards research to find a cure for type 1 diabetes. The 4th Annual More for a T1D Cure Petition ran for 11 weeks and this year secured nearly double the amount of signatures than […]