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Archived News
June 9th 2009
 
 
  Diabetes UK and South Asian Health Foundation recommendations on diabetes research priorities for British South Asians
  Diabetes UK and the South Asian Health Foundation have worked together on this review, whose principal purpose is to highlight the gaps in our understanding of diabetes in the UK-based South Asian population as well as to identify recommendations and priorities for future research areas. 123-page PDF (SAHF)
   
  Diabetes UK pinpoints key research in South Asian people
  Diabetes UK and the South Asian Health Foundation (SAHF) are highlighting 16 research topics in a new report to find out more about diabetes in South Asian people (Diabetes UK)
   
  Diabetes Care Quality Improvement
  A Resource Guide for State Action (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, USA)
   
  Diabetes rates on the rise, developing countries seek solution
  Populous India and China have the most diabetic citizens in the world, with 40.9 million and 39.8 million respectively (Scientific American)
   
  Diabetic Neuropathy
  An update from (Joslin Diabetes, USA)
   
  Population-based incidence of Type 2 diabetes and its associated risk factors: results from a six-year cohort study in Iran
  This study aimed to estimate Type 2 diabetes incidence and its associated risk factors in an Iranian urban population (7th Space)
   
  Commencing insulin – what the patient needs to know
  Psychological insulin resistance is an epidemic among individuals with type 2 diabetes. But it’s also a problem with health professionals (RACGP)
   
  Efficacy of a continuous GLP-1 infusion compared to a structured insulin infusion protocol
  GLP-1 infusion is superior to an established insulin infusion regimen with regard to effectiveness and practicability (Diabetes Care)
   
  Cannabis used in diabetes medicine
  Drugs for treating diabetes could be developed using cannabis plant extracts, a leading scientist in the field has said (Pharmacy Europe)
   
  Addressing Patient Challenges to Diabetes Treatment Through the Use of Incretin-based Therapies
  In this text-based programme, based on a symposium conducted during a meeting of the American Pharmacists Association, the authors discuss patient challenges in the management of type 2 diabetes, and identify patients who may benefit from incretin-based therapies (Doctors Guide)
   
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  We are inviting expressions of interest from organisations who wish to commission a news feed for their website (Editor)
   
 
  
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