The government has announced the first phase of a new evidence based NHS diabetes prevention programme, which will target up to 10 000 patients at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The programme, a joint initiative between NHS England, Public Health England, and the charity Diabetes UK, aims to significantly reduce the number of people—estimated… Read More
“To brave men, the prizes that war offers are liberty and fame.“ Lycurgus of Sparta
Making any improvements, however small, to physical activity or dietary habits is likely to help individuals stay at a healthy weight or prevent further weight gain, guidelines from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence have said. The new guidelines described the many things that people can do to maintain a healthy weight that… Read More
“A disorderly mob is no more an army than a heap of building materials is a house.“ Socrates
“…though the ranks are few, the appointments which may be held by them are many. Indeed, there are, today, over seventy appointments among the Warrant Officers…” (Dawnay, 1949, p.3). The rank of warrant officer has a rather interesting history which is not well known, even amongst those who hold that rank. The military grade of… Read More
“A small country cannot contend with a great; the few cannot contend with the many; and the weak cannot contend with the strong.“ Cencius
Research Paper Title Relationship of HbA1c Variability, Absolute Changes in HbA1c, and All-cause Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes: A Danish Population-based Prospective Observational Study. Objective & Design The researcher assessed the relationship of mortality with glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) variability and with absolute change in HbA1c. A population-based prospective observational study with a median follow-up time of… Read More
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