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New data reveals overall number of amputations increasing with white males having the highest rate.
The NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme has seen high rates of referral from every GP practice in Luton.
New data from PHE reveals 3.8 million people in England aged over 16 had diabetes in 2015, around 9% of the adult population.
People with diabetes are being asked to check whether they have certain batches of GlucaGen® HypoKits used for the emergency treatment of severe low blood glucose (hypoglycaemia).
People with diabetes using the Accu-Chek Insight insulin pump system should check how they operate and wear the medical device to reduce the risk of an unwanted dose of insulin
People with diabetes using a particular type of insulin pump and pre-filled insulin cartridges should insert their cartridges correctly to avoid them leaking and potentially giving an under-delivery of insulin.
People with diabetes who use particular blood glucose test strips should stop using them and seek an alternative as soon as possible says the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). This follows a manufac…
Includes: launch of National Diabetes Prevention Programme, PHE statement on levy on high sugar drinks, new Eatwell guide and logo.
Storing home use GlucoMen LX Sensor test strips incorrectly, especially in high humidity, can lead to falsely high readings.
Includes launch of national diabetes initiative, MenW vaccination plan, and annual tuberculosis (TB) update.
Healthier Lives is a new tool which shows mapped variation for LAs, CCGs and GP surgeries for diabetes, hypertension and NHS Health Check.
Public Health England (PHE) encourages people to measure and monitor their waistline.
The NHS Health Check presents an opportunity for individuals to take steps to reduce the risk of developing conditions like diabetes.
Includes: TB strategy; fluoride monitoring report; scarlet fever rise; child health profiles; diabetic blindness drop; new MenB vaccine; world's first CCHF vaccine.
Healthcare professionals are being reminded of the importance of finger prick glucose testing for people living with type 1 diabetes.
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