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    Poll: Sugar tax - what do you think?

    The news today has been reporting whether the WHO consider processed and/or red meat to be carcinogenic - in the report, a number of people said that even if it were to be, they wouldn't stop eating it. Would there be a similar situation with a sugar tax?
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    Insulin pump eligibility tool

    Hi everyone - we've just finished work on an Insulin Pump Eligibility Tool. It's accessible here: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/promotions/medtronic-insulin-pumps.html The tool allows you to determine your eligibility for an insulin pump on the NHS based on NICE criteria. If you qualify based on...
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    Diabetes Destroyer

    Preach! :) +1!
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    Changing your username

    If you'd like to change your username, please PM Administrator :chicken:
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    Poll: Sugar tax - what do you think?

    JELLY BABIES ARE AN ESSENTIAL MEDICAL TREATMENT! :nurse:
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    Poll: Sugar tax - what do you think?

    Very valid point. That's an ever valid-er point! Jamie's idea is to use this money to fund 'much needed preventative strategies in the NHS and schools around childhood obesity and diet-related disease.' One questions whether this would actually be the case, I suppose. Agreed. Would better...
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    Poll: Sugar tax - what do you think?

    With the prospect of a sugar tax supported by Jamie Oliver (but refuted by David Cameron), what do people think - should there be a sugar tax? It has been reported that hypo treatments would be exempt from a sugar tax. Labelling suggestions from Jamie: If you think any choices are missing...
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    Gadgets for bloodsugar checking?

    Are you on the list for Freestyle Libre? If not, could be worthwhile?
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    Get Angela home (gofundme)

    Over half way there - we'll share it in the newsletter again in this week. Please keep us updated x
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    Forum ethos/rules updated

    Just a note, you can have a look here http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/threads/ethos-forum-rules-updated-24-10-15.50278/ :)
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    Diabetes Destroyer

    We did a fair bit of research into this as our Facebook page is continually spammed with Diabetes Destroyer links via ClickBank. There's a few things that are concerning about it - and not just the name (they're not very specific about type!) - if you've seen the website, it's very spammy - it...
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    Get Angela home (gofundme)

    In today's newsletter today, too @Crimsonsoul
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    Lidl High Protein Low Carb Rolls

    Wanted to share a photo of the Lidl Protein Roll as we had a few people asking what it looks like as they want to buy one!
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    suggested to rename type 2 diabetes to lipodiabetes

    But Shake and Vac does bring the freshness back! Sorry, I just wanted an excuse to play the advert! :)
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    suggested to rename type 2 diabetes to lipodiabetes

    That gets a +1 from us! :)
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    Choose your Diabetes Member Pack - How?

    Hi @Tarabas - going to create a quick how-to in case anyone else has these problems :) 1. When you first login, you will see: 2. If you try and choose your pack, you will see the following message: 3. To enter your address details, either click the red text (update your contact...
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    Anyone going to Glastonbury? Tips for a newbie?

    Completely unrelated to diabetes - but carry BABY WIPES WITH YOU AT ALL TIMES! :)
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    Who is deleting / editing Posts ??

    People can bring out their own grievances, but we agree with @Brunneria - we should look forward, not back. The mods are doing a very good job along with @Giverny and everyone else who contributes. The forum has over 100,000 active members (i.e. either post/read) monthly, so their voluntary...
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