Diabetes patients to be offered artificial-pancreas technology

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Groundbreaking 'artificial pancreas' set to transform lives of diabetes patients

TENS of thousands of Brits with type 1 diabetes are set to receive artificial pancreases on the NHS in a world-first. Patients with the condition will be offered the groundbreaking device that could spell an end to daily injections. GettyTreating diabetes in a woman[/caption] It continually monitors a person’s blood glucose, then automatically adjusts the amount of insulin given to them through a pump. Dr Clare Hambling, of NHS England, said: “T…

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Tens of thousands in UK with type 1 diabetes to receive artificial pancreas in a world-first initiative

Britain's National Health Service (NHS) announced in a release on Tuesday (Apr 2) that in a world-first initiative, tens of thousands of children and adults living with type 1 diabetes are set to receive an "artificial pancreas".  NHS explained that the "groundbreaking device" aimed at monitoring a person's blood glucose. It automatically adjusts the amount of insulin given to them through a pump.  The mass rollout by NHS is based on a successfu…

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Thousands with Type 1 diabetes in England to receive 'artificial pancreas'

NHS England says the mass rollout of the artificial pancreas builds on a successful pilot of the technology, which saw 835 adults and children given devices to improve the management of their condition.

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Type 1 diabetes sufferers to receive ‘artificial pancreas’ on NHS

Children and pregnant women will be first to receive hybrid closed-loop systems, which continually monitor blood glucose and automatically adjust dose of insulin