Podcasts by Diabetes care - for iPad/Mac/PC
At least 171 million people worldwide have diabetes, and this figure is set to double by 2030. This chronic condition, which occurs when the body cannot produce or effectively use the insulin it needs, can be the cause of many serious health complications leading, amongst other problems, to blindness, foot ulcers and kidney failures. This album is a must-watch for diabetes sufferers and medical staff training to work with diabetes patients. Six video tracks introduce various aspects of a patient’s diabetes annual check-up, and the accompanying
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Living with diabetes from 2009-07-18T04:14:45
Professor David Matthews on the history of research into the treatment of diabetes and how patients can manage the condition by modifying their behaviour.
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Professor David Matthews on the history of research into the treatment of diabetes and how patients can manage the condition by modifying their behaviour.
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Transcript -- Annual review from 2009-07-18T04:13:44
What happens during an annual diabetes check-up.
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Eye examination from 2009-07-18T04:12:45
A patient with Type 2 diabetes has his retinas examined.
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A patient with Type 2 diabetes has his retinas examined.
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Transcript -- Foot examination from 2009-07-18T04:11:44
A Type 2 diabetes patient has his feet checked.
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Measuring blood pressure from 2009-07-18T04:10:45
A patient with Type 1 diabetes has his blood pressure measured.
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A patient with Type 1 diabetes has his blood pressure measured.
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Meeting the diabetes care team from 2009-07-18T04:09:45
Kerri gets interviewed about her job.
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Kerri gets interviewed about her job.
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Taking a blood sample from 2009-07-18T04:08:45
A type 2 diabetes patient has a blood sample taken.
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A type 2 diabetes patient has a blood sample taken.
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Activity: Eye examination from 2009-07-18T04:06:45
Why eye exams are important for diabetes patients.
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Activity: Foot examination from 2009-07-18T04:05:45
What’s important during a foot examination.
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Activity: Measuring blood pressure from 2009-07-18T04:04:45
Discovering more about measuring blood pressure.
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Activity: Meeting the diabetes care team from 2009-07-18T04:03:45
Being a diabetes care technician
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Activity: Taking a blood sample from 2009-07-18T04:02:45
What to know about taking a blood sample
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Activity: Taking a blood sample from 2009-07-18T04:02:45
What to know about taking a blood sample
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Activity: Taking a blood sample from 2009-07-18T04:02:45
What to know about taking a blood sample
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