MSF Telemedicine Helpline in India for Diabetes Management
May 13, 2022Diabetes Management The burden of diabetes is high and increasing globally, and in developing economies like India, mainly fuelled by the increasing prevalence of overweight/obesity and unhealthy lifestyles. Type 2 diabetes, which accounts for the majority of the cases, can...
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Diabetes: MSF study shows some insulin can be stored at warmer temperatures
February 7, 2021Good news for people with diabetes in places where refrigeration can be a luxury NEW YORK/GENEVA — A joint study published today in PLOS ONE by the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and the University of Geneva shows that a...
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World Diabetes Day: Eight reasons why diabetes is a humanitarian emergency
November 13, 2020To many people, diabetes is a common long-term condition. In fact, most of us will know at least one person living with the illness. We may have also heard of insulin: a simple but lifesaving drug. However, when conflict, displacement or even corporate practices leave...
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