Monthly Archives: March 2017

Obesity epidemic remains critical

31st March 2017

High levels of obesity remain prevalent among adults and children in England, according to the latest statistics published by NHS Digital. The annual review of obesity in England ...

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TREND-UK announces nursing conference dates

23rd March 2017

Details for the next TREND-UK National Diabetes Nursing Conference have been unveiled. Now in its seventh year, the event will once again be held at two different locations. The first one will ...

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Ninjabetic – The language of diabetes

22nd March 2017

At this year’s Diabetes UK Professional Conference I had the pleasure of presenting with a fellow patient advocate, and amazing leader in diabetes youth work, Dani Cochrane. Dani and I were ...

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Study highlights SGLT-2 inhibitor benefits

22nd March 2017

The rate of hospitalisation for heart failure and the risk of death from any cause is significantly reduced by SGLT-2 inhibitors, an international study has found. Research sponsored by ...

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