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Recently Diagnosed?
Whats the next step? When you’re diagnosed with diabetes it can be overwhelming. In this section you will find information on Living with Diabetes….. Read more -
Diabetes risk factors
Diabetes-Are you at risk? The number of people with diabetes in Ireland is growing rapidly. At present there are an estimated 191,000 people with the condition with approximately 30,000... Read more -
What is Diabetes?
What is diabetes mellitus? The term ‘diabetes’ means excessive urination and the word ‘mellitus’ means honey. Diabetes mellitus is a lifelong condition caused by a lack, or... Read more -
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Operation Transformation highlights how exercise can prevent type 2 diabetes
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Direct Debit Monthly Draw
Winner of the January Draw is: Mr. Stephen O’Neill from Co. Wicklow Congratulations! Read more -
National Screening Day
Diabetes Ireland lends support to national Type 2 Diabetes screening day. RTE’s Operation Transformation together with the Irish Medical Organisatio Read more -
Operation Transformation highlights how healthy eating can prevent type 2 diabetes…
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RTÉ’s Operation Transformation highlights dangers of type 2 diabetes
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National Diabetes “Volunteer of the Year” award comes to Mullingar
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Direct Debit Monthly Draw
Winner of the December Draw is: Mr. James Behan from Co waterford Congratulations! Read more -
Diabetes and Budget 2012
Government delivers on free GP care for people with diabetes in Budget 2012 05/12/2011 Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Mr. Brendan Howlin Read more -
Direct Debit Monthly Draw
Winner of the November Draw is: Ms Mary Pender from Co Wicklow Congratulations! Read more
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Gestational Diabetes
For more information about diabetes in pregnancy…. Read more -
Diabetes and Smoking
Smoking and diabetes are a particularly deadly combination… Read more -
Benefits of exercise
Regular exercise is necessary to achieve good results. Research studies recommend a minimum of 30 minutes of aerobic exercise at least five days a wee Read more -
Eat well to prevent Type 2 Diabetes
You can minimise this risk by eating a healthy diet and getting moderate exercise… Read more -
Diabetes – are you at risk?
Knowing the symptoms and risk factors for diabetes is extremely important. Read more -
Diabetes Blues
When you feel a sadness that just won’t go away, it’s time to get help…. Read more -
What is hunger?
Grumble. That’s the sound your belly makes to let you know it’s chow time. Ever wonder what triggered that hunger in the first place? Read more -
Truth about ‘carbs’
What exactly are carbohydrates and why are they particularly important for people with diabetes Fiona Cuddy has the answers… Read more -
HbA1c figures go International
From the 1st July, the format of the figures used to express your HbA1c levels is changing so that they will be the same all over the world. The HbA1c Read more -
Fancy a drink?
You can drink if you have diabetes but you need to know how to drink safely writes Anne Mullan. Irish people love to drink. Birthdays, weddings, chris Read more
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