Merck marks World Diabetes Day (WDD) with the announcement of their Diabetes Award 2016 Winners #MerckWDD2016: Merck kicks off their social media campaign to raise awarness about diabetes early detection and prevention as part of Merck Capacity Advancement Program- CAP Merck Diabetes Award aims to build diabetes experts platform in partnership with African and Asian … [Read more...] about Merck marks World Diabetes Day (WDD) with the announcement of their Diabetes Award 2016 Winners #MerckWDD2016
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Diabetes SA’s Global Walk and Wellness Expo aims to raise awareness
Diabetes SA's Global Walk and Wellness Expo aims to raise awareness: The fifth annual Diabetes SA Global Walk and Wellness Expo will take place on Sunday, 13 November. Designed to raise awareness about diabetes in KwaZulu-Natal, this two hour event starts at 08:00 at the Durban Beachfront on the Lower Marine Parade. Source: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get … [Read more...] about Diabetes SA’s Global Walk and Wellness Expo aims to raise awareness
Diet and lack of exercise main reasons for dramatic rise in diabetes | The Conversation
The increase in diabetes has come about from people living more sedentary lifestyles and eating more calories. ShutterstockThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the first Global Diabetes report. In 1980, WHO reported that 108 million adults were living with diabetes. Since then the numbers have quadrupled, with the disease claiming more lives every year. Health and … [Read more...] about Diet and lack of exercise main reasons for dramatic rise in diabetes | The Conversation
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Team Bestmed-ASG, led by Juanita Venter (left), will take part in the third annual Changing Diabetes Cycle Relay across South Africa from November 6. Photo: Mario van de Wall The Bestmed-ASG pro cycling team will be putting their talents to good use when they saddle up for the Changing Diabetes Cycle Relay across South Africa from November 6. They will make up one of four … [Read more...] about Cycling for diabetes