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200 children with diabetes lobby MPs for improved support at school
Tuesday, 18 November 2008 09:00
More than 200 children and young people with diabetes from across the country will today travel to a Diabetes UK lobby of Parliament to ask MPs to improve support for pupils with diabetes in schools in England.
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Health of up to 84% of children with diabetes at risk at schools in England
Thursday, 13 November 2008 09:00
Inequalities in support for children with diabetes in England’s primary schools could be putting the health of up to 84 per cent (an estimated 6,500 children) of 5- to 11-year-olds with the condition at risk, according to a Diabetes UK report out today.
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World Diabetes Day
Thursday, 13 November 2008 09:00
World Diabetes Day (WDD) is the primary global awareness campaign of the diabetes world and is an official United Nations Day which is marked in over 160 countries. It falls annually on 14 November, to mark the birthday of Frederick Banting.
Diabetes study in foot ulcer patients
Wednesday, 12 November 2008 09:00
Researchers at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh claim to have discovered that a simple system of heart monitoring combined with preventative medicine could save thousands of lives across the UK.
Diabetes UK launches "Make Diabetes a Priority"
Tuesday, 04 November 2008 09:00
Diabetes UK is calling on MPs to put diabetes at the top of their political agenda following research revealing the number of people with diabetes in constituencies is larger than the size of the current majority in a third of parliamentary constituencies in England.
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