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Guest Post by David Kliff, Diabetic Investor Recently we learned the identity of the new British Prime Minister, Theresa May, who, according to a post on www.jdrf.org.uk, is a type 1 diabetic. The post states: “The Home Secretary Theresa May is on course to become the first prime minister who …
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The benefits of weight loss surgery for younger patients may persist for years.
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Weight loss surgery helping in the reduction of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease sexual dysfunction -- even mortality rate.
Read More »HbA1c Screening A Must In All Hospitals
Diabetes screening should be protocol test in all health centers, health fairs to prevent undiagnosed diabetes and avoid later complications.
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New data presented at AACE shows hypoglycemic events are less likely in patients with diabetes treated with an electronic glycemic management system.
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Novo Nordisk announced positive results on its pipeline GLP-1 candidate, semaglutide, from the phase IIIa trial, SUSTAIN 4 and 5.
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