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18.01.2010 Do You Have Type 2 Diabetes And Self-Monitor Your Blood Glucose Levels? UK

Diabetes UK is calling on people with Type 2 diabetes who self-monitor their blood glucose levels to complete a short online survey. 

18.01.2010 Bariatric Surgery Can Break Obesity Cycle

Obesity is a condition that often follows family lines, but bariatric surgery offers hope for breaking this generational pattern. 

17.01.2010 NPA Responds To CHRE's Consultation For The General Pharmaceutical Council
The NPA has responded to the Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence (CHRE)'s "Setting Standards" proposals for the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). 

17.01.2010 Study Reveals Predictors Of Long-term Opioid Use For Back Pain

Despite limited evidence of long-term success in using opioid pain medications for chronic low back pain, opioid prescribing has increased in recent years for back pain and other non-cancer pain indications.

16.01.2010 First Genetic Map Of Artemisia Annua Provides Malaria Treatment Hope

Scientists at the University of York, UK, have published the first genetic map of Artemisia annua, a medicinal herb which is used for malaria treatment. The genetic map now makes it possible to speed up plant breeding of Artemisia; rapidly developing it into a high-yielding crop. This breakthrough is crucial if we want to meet the ever-growing demand for effective malaria treatments.

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