Update 2006

Winter 2006

Update

 

 

 

 

Contents

Articles available to download:


Not just a guinea pig
How people with diabetes are becoming active partners in the research process

The art of science
The 10 commandments for picking a good research project

Other articles:

News:
  • NHS cuts threaten diabetes services
  • Diabetes review reveals few improvements
  • Alarm over DH’s statement on CVD targets
  • Diabetes doubles risk of depression in men
  • Poverty more than doubles diabetes risk
  • Cautious welcome for DREAM data
  • Disappointment at junk-food ban
  • New diabetes lead fro Scotland
  • Diabetes ‘more harmful than obesity’

Comment:

  • Getting the right information and support

Features:

 Managing CVD risk: putting the Joint British Societies Guidelines into practice


Clinical Practice:

  • Structured education for people with Type 1 diabetes

Mind your language:

  • Straight talking about erections

Fact sheet:
Pump action
Your questions answered about insulin pump therapy

Diabetes Update is Diabetes UK's quarterly publication for professionals working in diabetes healthcare and research. Combining news, features, fact sheets and treatment overviews, the publication is an accessible source of authoritative, up-to-date infomation about diabetes care and research.

Diabetes Update is free to healthcare professional members of Diabetes UK. Visually impaired members can receive the magazine in large print format. Simply email update@diabetes.org.uk.


 

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