Frequently asked questions:

How do I subscribe?

It is really easy, click on the Blue envelope icon on the left hand side and fill out the dialogue box. Only your email address is mandatory

How do I unsubscribe?

It is really easy, there is an unsubscribe link at the bottom of the subscribe page – or click here

Is the subscription service free?

Yes and it will always be free, we plan never to charge for this service

Is there a catch?

No there is no catch, the service is free for end users, the newsletter is something substantial and it costs nothing

How often is the news bulletin sent out?

Daily at about 21:00 BST on the previous day

Who pays for it?

The service will be paid for by sponsorship

Who are your sponsors?

Our sponsors can be seen here

Is Glycosmedia editorially independent?

Yes. Our sponsors do not have any input into what is carried on Glycosmedia news listing and never will have

What is the remit for the Glycosmedia news search?

Primarily the latest diabetes news and information is for professionals working in the field of diabetes, both in the clinic and in research. However anyone with an interest can join this expanding community

How is that search conducted?

The search for material is carried out “by hand” and does not use electronic news gathering. All the websites are visited and the material assessed for relevance

Who runs Glycosmedia?

The editorial team can be seen here

How do I contact you?

By using the contact form here

Where are you based?

In the United Kingdom

When was Glycosmedia launched?

On June 3rd 2008

Do you accept news articles from readers?

Yes. We invite readers to send the URL link to any material they think might be suitable for inclusion in the Glycosmedia news listing. However, such material is included at the discretion of the editors

How much does it cost to sponsor Glycosmedia?

Details of sponsorship and a contact email address can be seen here

What do sponsors get in return?

Sponsors will have their logo placed on the sponsor’s page and on the front page of the Glycosmedia website

Do you give medical advice?

No. You are advised to contact your medial practitioner for medical advice

Do you endorse the material in the articles that you carry?

No. The editors do not comment on or endorse the material placed in our news listing

Do you re-write the material or is it original?

No. All headlines in the news listing link directly back to the original source and material. However, you may require subscriptions through your university, hospital or personal subscription in order to access the full text

Do you have any plans to extend this service?

Interested in new ideas-please send them along

Can I comment on the website?

Comments about the website can be sent from this page where previous comments can be seen