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World Diabetes Congress
A message from International Diabetes Federation (IDF) President Jean Claude Mbanya inviting people to attend the World Diabetes Congress in Dubai on 4-8 December 2011. www.idf.org
2010 BiG Blue Test: World Diabetes Day
BigBlueTest.org is a program of the Diabetes Hands Foundation (DHF). It takes place every November 14 (World Diabetes Day. People with diabetes are invited to test their blood sugar at 2 pm (local time), do 14 minutes of activity, test again and share the results. Nov. 14, 2010, DHF is aiming for a minimum of 100000 views of its Big Blue Test promotional video. To help the foundation reach this goal, Roche Diabetes Care (makers of ACCU-CHEK® diabetes products and services), has underwritten the production of this video and will make a donation for every view the video receives up to $75000. DHF will use the donation to help the Life for a Child program, run by the International Diabetes Federation, and Insulin For Life. These two global, humanitarian organizations provide diabetes medication and supplies to children in the world’s poorest countries. In order of appearance * Children from Diabetes Squared @ www.diabetessquared.com * George Simmons (aka NinjaBetic) and son @ http * Manny Hernandez, Andreina Davila and Santiago Hernandez * Zippora Karz, author of The Sugarless Plum @ zipporakarz.com and Samantha * Sebastian * Bill Carlson – www.tudiabetes.org Closing photo: Samantha at a camp in Ecuador, holding a vial of insulin donated and sent by Insulin For Life. Photo credit: AYUDA, Inc. a non-profit that helps children with diabetes and promotes youth as agents of change within diabetes communities: ayudainc.net Music “Rich Doors” by New Villager itunes.apple.com …
No Fasting Required
The World Health Organization estimates that at least 180 million people around the globe have diabetes. It says the number could double in 20 years. The most commonly used test for diabetes is a blood test given after hours of fasting, and then more testing after a patient drinks a sweet tasting liquid. Now, however, diabetes experts are calling for wider use of a different blood test that may be more convenient and reliable. VOA’s Melinda Smith has details.
Duration : 0:2:18
No Fasting Required
The World Health Organization estimates that at least 180 million people around the globe have diabetes. It says the number could double in 20 years. The most commonly used test for diabetes is a blood test given after hours of fasting, and then more testing after a patient drinks a sweet tasting liquid. Now, however, diabetes experts are calling for wider use of a different blood test that may be more convenient and reliable. VOA’s Melinda Smith has details.
Duration : 0:2:18