Links to interesting articles
Oct. 22, 2025
From: Breakthrough T1D HQ <communications@content.BreakthroughT1D.org>
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Subject: T1D Science Explained: Early Detection and Screening
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Sept 26, 2025
Teacher Confiscated Student’s Glucose Monitor During A Test Because Electronics Were Not Allowed
https://www.yourtango.com/self/teacher-confiscates-students-glucose-monitor-electronics-not-allowed
"...She explained that her 13-year-old son was reprimanded by his teacher for attempting to leave the classroom in the middle of a math test because his diabetes glucose monitor had signaled that he needed to test his sugar immediately.
While electronic bans make sense in a broader sense to prohibit students from cheating, a medical device doesn't exactly fall into the same category. Unfortunately, the teacher wasn't properly educated about the student's needs, and instead of a trip to the nurse's office, the teen ended up with detention. Now this mom is fuming, and she has every right to be.""
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Aug 28, 2025
Doctors Reveal 11 Silent Signs of High Blood Sugar You Should Never Ignore
https://www.aol.com/doctors-reveal-11-silent-signs-181400119.html
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Aug 23, 2025
The Silent Symptom of High Blood Sugar You Should Never Ignore, According to Endocrinologists
https://parade.com/health/silent-symptom-of-high-blood-sugar-to-never-ignore
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August 6, 2024
Potatoes may increase risk of type 2 diabetes—depending on their preparation
“The study found that three servings weekly of French fries increased the risk of developing T2D by 20%. Baked, boiled, and mashed potatoes were not significantly associated with T2D risk.
The researchers calculated, however, that eating whole grains—such as whole grain pasta, bread, or farro—in place of baked, boiled, or mashed potatoes could reduce the risk of T2D by 4%.”
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-potatoes-diabetes.html
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August 4, 2025
Brain might become target of new type 1 diabetes treatments
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-08-brain-diabetes-treatments.html
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May 10, 2025
Mom Rushed 1-Year-Old to the ER After He Showed Odd Symptoms
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mom-rushed-1-old-er-213000335.html