Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

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Ever wondered if flying affects insulin pump performance? ✈️💉

At the EASD 2024 Annual Meeting, experts debunked myths and shared groundbreaking insights on how altitude impacts insulin delivery. Featuring David Russell-Jones from the University of Surrey, Julia Mader from the University of Graz, and Bruce King from the University of Newcastle, Australia, this session explores the science behind insulin pumps, bubbles, and altitude changes. Discover practical tips to ensure safe flights for people with diabetes and learn how Europe is paving the way for pilots with diabetes to continue their careers. The discussion highlights the largest hyperbaric chamber study, practical advice for managing insulin during flights, and how modern technology is transforming diabetes care for air travel and safety-critical professions.

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