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November 2011

Latest issue

Issue Five, November 2011


Online content

To get a taste of what Balance has to offer, you can sample four features from the latest issue.

All eyes on your care
As we gear up for our 15 healthcare essentials campaing, four readers tell us about their care, and highlight the varying standards across the UK.

The next generation
Could these young scientists be the future leaders of diabetes research?

'D' for delicious
Actor Robin Ellis on diabetes and his delicious dinners

Rebel who found a cause
Shirley Hemmings was a self-confessed rebel and didn't care much for her health. So how did she come to be a diabetes counsellor?

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Regulars

  • This is Diabetes UK
  • News
  • They say, we say
  • Research matters - the latest research from around the world
  • Your views  
  • Columnists
  • Recipes - a very veggie Christmas
  • The back bit – win a Virgin balloon flight; Chatroom; and win a kitchen makeover
  • Fun and games - win a Morphy Richards Flavour Saver!
  • Arthur's armchair - because he knows you're worth it

Features

  • All eyes on your care
  • King of the road

Life & health

  • Health notes
    Say goodbye to stress; boost your immune system; win back your hypo signs; the safer way to enjoy a tipple or two; and a guide to blood glucose targets

  • Basic care
    You'll be one step ahead with our foot care facts

  • Spotlight on....
    Insulin pumps

  • Ask Karen
    Karen replies to readers' queries on menopause, loss of sex drive, discrimination and test-strip refusal

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