People seeking NHS weight loss help heavier than those before COVID new study finds
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People seeking NHS weight loss help heavier than those before COVID new study finds

Byangie vallejo

This article was taken from: https://www.england.nhs.uk/2021/09/people-seeking-nhs-weight-loss-help-heavier-than-those-before-covid-new-study-finds/         By NHS News     People seeking NHS help to lose weight during the pandemic are on average five pounds heavier than those starting the programme during the previous three years, new NHS research has revealed.         Extra weight, gained as people…

NHS to diagnose thousands of people with rare diabetes
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NHS to diagnose thousands of people with rare diabetes

Byangie vallejo

This article was taken from: https://www.england.nhs.uk/2021/08/nhs-to-diagnose-thousands-of-people-with-rare-diabetes/     By NHS England     Genetic testing on the NHS will spot a rare form of diabetes in thousands of people unaware they are living with the disease, alongside a new training scheme for staff.       The test being rolled out across England can also…

Diabetes UK launches new five-year strategy to tackle the diabetes crisis
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Diabetes UK launches new five-year strategy to tackle the diabetes crisis

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This article was taken from: https://pharmafield.co.uk/healthcare/diabetes-uk-launches-new-five-year-strategy-to-tackle-the-diabetes-crisis/ By Emma Morriss Reducing the number of people getting type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes is one of five key outcomes in Diabetes UK’s new five-year strategy to tackle the diabetes crisis. The charity is launching the strategy to mark World Diabetes Day 2019. The ambitious strategy ‘A generation to…

Hospital diabetes team is superhero ready for World Diabetes Day
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Hospital diabetes team is superhero ready for World Diabetes Day

Byangie vallejo

This article was taken from: https://www.diabetes.co.uk/news/2019/Nov/hospital-diabetes-team-is-superhero-ready-for-world-diabetes-day.html By Kate Hardy We are just days away from the pinnacle of Diabetes Awareness Month – on Thursday 14th of November, across the globe people will recognise World Diabetes Day 2019. It is an opportunity for the diabetes community to unite and raise awareness of the different types of diabetes that affect millions…

NHS treating 5,000 diabetics a day as one in 10 patients now suffer with illness, figures reveal
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NHS treating 5,000 diabetics a day as one in 10 patients now suffer with illness, figures reveal

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This article was taken from: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/11/04/nhs-treating-5000-diabetics-day-one-10-patients-now-suffer-illness/ By Mason Boycott-Owen Hospitals are being deluged by 5,000 type 2 diabetics a day, new figures reveal as one in 10 patients are now suffering from a form of the illness linked to being overweight and inactive. There were more than 1.7million admissions to hospitals last year for people with type 2 diabetes, costing…