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First drug to delay onset of type 1 diabetes made available on NHS

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In a first for the NHS, an immunotherapy drug is now available to delay the onset of type 1 diabetes. According to BBC News, the treatment can give patients up to three extra years before they require insulin therapy. The drug is available to both children and adults, offering a significant advance in managing this lifelong condition.

Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8mzd94r76o?at_medium=...

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