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For well over a generation the management of diabetes focused primarily on bringing blood sugar levels within the normal range to prevent a huge list of complications such as blindness, kidney disease, heart attacks, strokes and amputations.
AMPUTATION

Diabetes is not just about the sugar

Newer drugs, which prevent costly complications, should be made much more affordable

  • Ellapen Rapiti
3 min read
Dim it: Most people around the world live under light-polluted night skies in urban areas. But rural areas are being affected too, such as gas and oil producing areas in the United States. (Bettymaya Foott)
ARUP

Cities need to embrace dark night skies

Brightness harms people’s and other creatures’ health, disrupts ecosystems and changes climate

  • Nick Dunn
5 min read