2008 News

Diabetes self-tests 'no benefit'
Encouraging people with type 2 diabetes to monitor their own blood sugar levels may not improve care and is a waste of NHS resources, two studies suggest. [Click here to read the full story from the BBC]

Ecuador Trekkers
Trekkers Surjeet Soin and Ramon Marett climb Cotopaxi (the highest active volcanoe in the world) to raise money for Diabetes UK. See the video here:

Ecudor Trekkers safely return

view the article published on the diabetes website [click here]

 

 

 

 

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