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Barbie with Type 1 Diabetes: A Beautiful Step Forward — and Why We Think She’d Love a FRIO Wallet

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A New Chapter in Barbie’s Story — One That Reflects You Inspired by the article published in Mid-Day Barbie has always been more than a doll. She’s an icon — evolving through generations to reflect not only style, ambition, and creativity but now, something far more meaningful: real-life medical experiences . Mattel’s introduction of Barbie with Type 1 Diabetes is more than a product launch — it's a tribute to millions who live courageously with this condition every single day. It's a message to every child managing diabetes: “We see you. We support you. And you're not alone.” At Clinicare (India) Private limited , we were deeply moved by the thoughtful article published by Mid-Day , which shed light on this powerful moment in the world of representation. It reminded us that healthcare isn't just about treatment — it’s about understanding, accessibility, and dignity. As advocates for diabetes care, we believe health solutions must be as adaptable, reliable, and empower...
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One Tiny Prick, A Lifetime of Health

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 Early Diagnosis Begins with a Precise, Gentle Prick Inspired by the Times of India’s article highlighting the life-saving importance of newborn screening. A recent article in The Times of India shed light on a powerful yet often overlooked clinical step in newborn care — the heel prick test. Performed within the first 2–3 days after birth, this simple blood test can help identify a range of potentially serious genetic and metabolic disorders before symptoms appear . As awareness grows around the importance of early diagnosis, so does the responsibility of ensuring that blood collection is safe, accurate, and comfortable for the infant. That’s where precision medical devices like Unistik® Heelstik become essential. What is the Heel Prick Test?             The heel prick test — part of standard newborn screening in many countries — involves collecting a small blood sample from a baby’s heel to test for conditions such as: Congenital hypothyroidism...
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