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850,000 Do Not Know They Have Diabetes

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Kyrsty Hazell | Posted 11.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle
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Almost one in 70 people are living with undiagnosed diabetes and are running the risk of "devastating" complications, the UK's leading diabetes charit...

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Diabetes Care In 'State Of Crisis'

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.05.2012 | UK Lifestyle
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Diabetes care in England is in a "state of crisis" with less than half of people with the condition getting the basic minimum care, a report warns. ...

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Are Scientists Getting Closer To Finding A Cure For Diabetes?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 10.01.2012 | UK Lifestyle
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American scientists believe that a cure for diabetes could be on the way after they discovered a link between stem cells and their ability to ‘re-ed...

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NHS Staff Must 'Change How They Use Their Time', Says NHS Future Forum

PA | Posted 10.03.2012 | UK
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Doctors and nurses must "change how they use their time" so they can take every opportunity to talk to patients about issues such as smoking and obesi...

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World Diabetes Day: A Timely Reminder of This Chronic Condition

Dr. Claire Kehoe | Posted 13.01.2012 | UK Lifestyle
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Dr. Claire Kehoe

Today, Monday 14 November, marks World Diabetes Day - a timely reminder of this chronic condition, which already causes more deaths than breast and prostate cancer combined, and is estimated to cost the NHS £1 million an hour.

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Charity Urges Diabetics To Get Retinal Screening

PA | Posted 07.11.2011 | UK
Read More: Ukhealth-News, Type 2 Diabetes, Retinal Screening, Barbara Young, Blindness, Diabetics, Diabetes, Eye Test, Diabetes UK, UK News

PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Half a million people with diabetes in England are at risk of blindness because they do not get proper checks, a charity has warn...

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