Health News : diabetes - News from other sources. | | | | | | Karen scales heights for diabetes cause Mon, 29 Jul, 2013 04:31 PM PDT REDDITCH'S MP scaled new heights to raise awareness of diabetes. Karen Lumley visited the Oakenshaw Tesco store off Coldfield Drive to help staff in their Scaling for Good challenge, which tasks people with climbing enough steps on a stepping machine to reach the peak of a chosen mountain. Continue reading | | | | Company recalls faulty glucose test strips Mon, 29 Jul, 2013 03:38 PM PDT Nova Diabetes Care is recalling 21 lots of Nova Max Glucose Test Strips because they may falsely report abnormally high glucose. Such a false reading could, under certain conditions, lead to insulin dosing errors, a serious health risk. Continue reading | | | Man deemed 'too fat' for work visa Mon, 29 Jul, 2013 02:54 PM PDT A 286-pound man from South Africa is facing deportation from New Zealand after officials decided he was "too fat" to have his work visa renewed, according to video from Buzz: 60. Albert Buitenhuis says he was told that heavier people are at a higher risk of health conditions such as diabetes and heart ... Continue reading | | | | |
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