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Diabetes and Wellbeing, the new book by Diabetes Wellness News columnist Dr Jen Nash, has just been released and to celebrate we have five copies to give away to readers.
04/05/2013
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A new once daily type 2 diabetes treatment has been launched that could save the NHS up to £70 million over the next five years.
01/05/2013
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A new replacement cap for insulin pens, Timesulin, is able to transform all major insulin pens into a smart pen to show how long it’s been since the last insulin injection, helping users avoid accidental double or missed insulin doses.
23/04/2013
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People with diabetes have been asked by the MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency) to check if they have a specific type of blood glucose meter at home as two models are being recalled by the manufacturer. A software fault causes two specific models to either turn off or give a false low reading in the event that the blood glucose level is extremely high.
23/04/2013
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Researchers at the University of Leicester have found that the MOT-style NHS Health Check Programme for over-40s is likely to uncover higher numbers of diabetes, heart or kidney patients than initial estimates suggested
23/04/2013
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A new insulin pen inspired by people living with diabetes to meet their individual needs is now available.
25/03/2013
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Scientists in Belfast are hoping to develop a novel approach that could save the sight of millions of diabetes sufferers using adult stem cells.
08/03/2013
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A new study is set to pave the way for improved standards in care homes for residents with diabetes after a world-leading expert in diabetes and older people claimed residents with diabetes in care homes are a “vulnerable and often-neglected group”.
05/02/2013
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Advanced forms of insulin could soon be available for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, following a recent breakthrough by scientists in Australia.
24/01/2013
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People with type 2 diabetes in Scotland have access to a new drug after physicians were given the go ahead by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) to prescribe Forxiga (dapagliflozin).
18/01/2013
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