Thousands to take a stroll for diabetes
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About 80,000 people are expected to turn out across the country today for the Walk to Cure Diabetes. The walk is organised to raise money for research into type one diabetes, which affects mainly children.
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Half the world's diabetes cases could be eliminated by curbing the soaring number of people who are overweight, health experts said on Tuesday.
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Care offered to people with long-term conditions such as asthma and diabetes to be overhauled.
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London, Dec 13 : British scientists will test a vaccine against the most serious form of diabetes for the first time, raising hopes that a cure could be available within a decade.
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Health professionals and families have worked hard to turn Halloween into a day that children with diabetes can take delight in, not simply endure.
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About a million people are expected to take to the streets of west London to enjoy the 40th Notting Hill Carnival.
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At the International Diabetes Federation meeting in Los Angeles, USA, it will be announced today that a larger clinical trial with Diamyd will start in type 2 diabetes patients in Sweden.
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A vaccine designed to treat patients with Type 1 diabetes is to be tested on humans for the first time. The Times newspaper reports that scientists will begin the trials on 18 patients with Type 1 diabetes
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Lifestyle: 14 November 2004, Sunday. Hundreds of people gathered in Sofia central Southern Park to join a half-hour walk, which aimed to set a new Guinness world record on the World Diabetes Day, November 14.
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British researchers are set to begin human trials of a vaccine for type 1 diabetes, BBC News Online reported Monday. Seventy-two diabetic patients are set to participate in the studies beginning next spring
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An estimated 2.8 million people in Britain have diabetes, but a third of them do not know they have the disease, the charity Diabetes UK said last night.
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Care offered to people with long term conditions such as asthma and diabetes to be overhauled.
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The number of people with diabetes in the UK has jumped to 1.8m, latest figures show. Diabetes UK says this is an increase of 400,000 in just eight years, and represents 3% of the total population.
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Experts pushed for more simple strategies to prevent diabetes, a potentially devastating disease. The world greeted its 13th World Diabetes Day with the campaign slogan &quot;Fight Obesity, Prevent Diabetes&quot; yesterday.
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In India, alongside the stick-thin poverty, the malaria and the AIDS, the number of diabetics now totals around 35 million, and counting.
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A government-sponsored diabetes education group launched a new campaign on Tuesday to address what they say is one of the nation's growing health problems: diabetes among the elderly.
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Half the world&#39;s diabetes cases could be eliminated by curbing the soaring number of people who are overweight, say health experts.