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Archived News
November 20th 2008
 
 
  GPs to screen millions for pre-diabetes from 2009
  GPs will be screening for pre-diabetes from next year after the Government flung open the remit of its vascular screening programme and ushered in a new era of mass disease prevention (Pulse)
   
  The mobile phone 'diary' that allows people with diabetes and asthma to monitor their own health
  Nurses will monitor patients with conditions such as diabetes and asthma on a hospital database (Daily Mail, UK)
   
  Making all children matter: Support for children with diabetes in schools
  This report has been produced as part of longrunning efforts by Diabetes UK to improve life for all children with diabetes at school. 19-page PDF (Diabetes UK)
   
  Transition from paediatric to adult services
  Effective transition from paediatric to adult services for young people with diabetes is necessary for the following reasons ... (Diabetes UK)
   
  Phil Hope launches more 'Pacesetters' to reduce health inequalities
  Eighteen new projects will have access to a £5.5 million pot to come up with innovative new ways of helping people from marginalised communities cope with diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular disease, Care Services Minister Phil Hope announced today (DoH, UK)
   
  Phase III Trial of Metformin-Mitiglinide Combination Therapy Demonstrates Significant Reductions in HbA1c
  Elixir Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announce positive results from a pivotal phase III clinical study of the Company’s oral formulation of mitiglinide administered in combination with metformin for the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes (Elixir Pharmaceuticals)
   
 
  
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