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  • I had a friend during nurse training who divorced at 50, thought she was never going to be in another relationship, then met someone with whom she was happier than she ever imagined.

    It’s definitely possible.

    People can get married to the right person in their 20s or 30s, change into different people, split up and find that someone else is now the right person.

    You also get access to a much larger widow/widower market once you pass 50…











  • The system is called a Hybrid Closed Loop System, sometimes termed an artificial pancreas, where a blood sugar monitor, insulin pump and software on a person’s phone talk to each other, according to Diabetes UK.

    Since this was missed in the auto-TLDR.

    Patients still have to carry a few things around since it’s not an internal organ replacement, but it does save a huge mental load. Having seen a few of these up close, it looks especially freeing since they also have sport and sick modes which relax the blood sugar control slightly to reduce the risks of hypos.