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Source via Diabetes SA: Link Dear members and friends, I’m writing this with a very sad heart as our dear friend and head of The South African Non-Communicable Disease Alliance (SANCDA), Dr Vicki Pinkney-Atkinson, passed away. We met Dr Vicki Pinkney-Atkinson during the 2006 World Diabetes Congress in Cape Town. Founding members, Diabetes South Africa…

Nathan Hendricks – Hard work pays off
Article source: Link Nathan Hendricks will be competing in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. We catch up with the young swimmer to find out what this great achievement means to him. Nathan Hendricks (18) lives in Middelburg, Mpumalanga with his parents, Darryl and Jennifer. He has five siblings. Despite not having the easiest start to…

Episode 67 of ‘not ARTIFICIALLY Sweetened’
We’re back with Episode 67 of ‘not ARTIFICIALLY Sweetened’, THE podcast packed with unfiltered reflections on all things diabetes! Our FREE education and advocacy podcast is easy to find – search for ‘not ARTIFICIALLY Sweetened’ on any one of our top podcast apps (Spotify, Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts or the LiSTN Audio App). “Diabetes can…

Episode 65 of ‘not ARTIFICIALLY Sweetened’
Did you listen to Episode 65 of ‘not ARTIFICIALLY Sweetened’ released last Thursday? It’s THE podcast packed with unfiltered reflections on all things diabetes! Our FREE education and advocacy podcast is easy to find – search for ‘not ARTIFICIALLY Sweetened’ on any one of our top podcast apps (Spotify, Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts or the…

Time to understand time in range
Article Source: Link Dr Angela Murphy expands on time in range and why it may become the most important of all glucose measurements in the future. It’s estimated that about a half a billion people are living with diabetes worldwide. Most of them will have Type 2 diabetes, with about 10% living with Type 1…