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3 unusual facts about Diabetes UK


Diabetic hypoglycemia

In 2008, the UK charity Diabetes UK announced that they were helping to fund a project, performed by researchers at Queen's University Belfast and the University of Lincoln, looking at whether dogs really can detect hypoglycemia.

Direct debit

Someone then used these details to set up a £500 direct debit to the charity Diabetes UK.

Instantatlas

For example, Department of Health, New Zealand, uses it to publicly present patterns and trends in a wide range of health conditions across the country while Diabetes UK, a national charity, use it to highlight the differences in local service provision to citizens and to make their own lobbying more effective.



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