Int. Diabetes Fed.
@IntDiabetesFed
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The mission of the International Diabetes Federation is to improve the lives of people with diabetes and prevent diabetes in those at risk.
Brussels, Belgium
Joined May 2009
#Webinar – Join us on 22 September for our expert discussion on the link between #diabetes & #dementia. Explore how #type2diabetes increases dementia risk and its global impact, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Learn more & register:
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Bitcoin’s on fire at $112K! Time to flip the charts on BTCC!.Exploring Cryptocurrency with Jaren Jackson Jr.🏀.
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#DiabetesVoice – “This journey has been more than work. It has shaped how I live, think, and navigate the world.” Dr Mahira Saiyed reflects on 10 years of learning from people with #type1diabetes & shares her 10 life lessons:
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RT @PTI_News: VIDEO | In an exclusive interview, President of International Diabetes Federation Prof (Dr.) Peter Schwarz (@IntDiabetesFed)….
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RT @KalshiSports: OSU first to score and order flow is going insane. College football is BACK.
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#UnderstandingDiabetes – Our free online course on Nerve Health and Diabetes is now available in Portuguese! Learn how #diabetes can affect #nervehealth and what you can do to prevent nerve damage. Take the course and earn a certificate of completion:
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#DiabetesVoice 👩🏽⚕️🫀 #CVD is the leading cause of death in people with #diabetes, yet care often stops at glucose management. A new era of collaboration is shifting focus to heart, kidney & metabolic health, with lifestyle, new therapies & equity at the core. Read more:
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35 days until our 75th anniversary! In 2000, we launched @lifeforachild with a powerful vision: no child should die of #diabetes. From pilots in the Philippines, Fiji & Papua New Guinea, Life for a Child has grown to support tens of thousands young people worldwide with insulin,
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#DiabetesAtlas – Did you know that the number of people living with #diabetes in the South and Central America Region will reach 52 million by 2050? Discover all the latest global, regional and national diabetes data in our Diabetes Atlas 11th Edition:
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#WorldDiabetesDay – Explore our resource hub for visuals to boost your campaigns. This year’s focus on #diabetes in the workplace is urging employers & employees to "Know more, do more for diabetes at work.” Download & share:
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“We’re building advanced American manufacturing for solar and storage. Partnering with @PalantirTech allows us to quickly and effectively build a supply chain that creates U.S. jobs and stays ahead of the changing legislative landscape,” says T1 Chairman & CEO @_danielbarcelo.
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RT @worldheartfed: 🚨 Heart disease is the #1 killer worldwide, yet most countries have no national plan to fight it. This September, world….
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#DiabetesVoice 💊 GLP-1 RAs & SGLT2s are reshaping type 2 #diabetes care by protecting hearts, kidneys & aiding weight loss. But high costs block access, especially in LMICs. Our latest Diabetes Voice article looks at evolving goals & the importance of personalised care:
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#DiabetesNews – A new study in The Lancet reveals a non-autoimmune form of type 1 diabetes in sub-Saharan African youth. 65% lacked typical markers, challenging current diagnostics and exposing key research gaps. Full article:
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In sub-Saharan Africa, clinically diagnosed type 1 diabetes is heterogeneous, comprising classic autoimmune type 1 diabetes and a novel, non-autoimmune, insulin-deficient diabetes subtype. There is...
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100 days to go until #WorldDiabetesDay! This year’s focus is diabetes in the workplace. Start raising awareness now and download our campaign materials featuring people living with diabetes around the world. Support our call to 'Know more and do more for diabetes at work'::
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Always curious and full of energy, Beagles turn every walk into an adventure 🐾🎉.
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50 days until our 75th anniversary! In 1984, the hummingbird was introduced into the IDF logo—a symbol that continues to inspire our global diabetes community. What does it represent? Find out here:
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☀️ Summer reading for curious minds! Explore top insights from the IDF World Diabetes Congress 2025 — AI, CGMs, mental health, nerve disease & more shaping diabetes care:
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55 days until our 75th anniversary! At the 1982 Congress in Nairobi, our seven regions were formally established—a key step in making IDF more representative and inclusive worldwide. Learn more about our history:
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