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BE A HERO Drawn by Otis aged 5 & Living with type 1 diabetes AND YOU COULD help SAVE A LIFE in partnership with: WWW.DIGIBETE.ORG KNOW THE SIGNS OF TYPE 1 DIABETES Type 1 diabetes is an auto-immune condition in which the body’s own immune system attacks the cells in the pancreas which produce insulin. We do not know what causes Type 1 diabetes although it is not linked to lifestyle factors. There is currently no cure and it cannot be prevented. There are currently around 400,000 people living with type 1 diabetes in the UK and approximately 29,000 of them are children.

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Page 1: KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF TYPE 1 DIABETES...Type 1 diabetes although it is not linked to lifestyle factors. There is currently no cure and it cannot be prevented. There are currently

BE A HERO

Drawn by Otis aged 5 & Living with type 1 diabetes

AND YOU COULD help SAVE A LIFE

in partnership with:

WWW.DIGIBETE.ORG

KNOW THE SIGNS OF TYPE 1 DIABETES

Type 1 diabetes is an auto-immune condition in which the body’s own immune system attacks the cells in the pancreas which produce insulin. We do not know what causes Type 1 diabetes although it is not linked to lifestyle factors. There is currently no cure and it cannot be prevented. There are currently around 400,000 people living with type 1 diabetes in the UK and approximately 29,000 of them are children.

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