Patient using the artificial pancreas

Artificial pancreas trialled for outpatients with type 2 diabetes for first time

04 August 2021

An artificial pancreas could soon help those people living with type 2 diabetes who also require kidney dialysis. Tests led by the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge and Inselspital, ̽»¨Ö±²¥ Hospital of Bern, Switzerland, show that the device can help patients safely and effectively manage their blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of low blood sugar levels.

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Autism rates have increased and show differences in ethnic minorities and links to social disadvantage

29 March 2021

Around one in 57 (1.76%) children in the UK is on the autistic spectrum, significantly higher than previously reported, according to a study of more than seven million children carried out by researchers from the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge’s Department of Psychiatry, in collaboration with researchers from Newcastle ̽»¨Ö±²¥ and Maastricht ̽»¨Ö±²¥.

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