Call for urgent action to combat diabetes spread By Sarah Boseley, health editor, The Gardian Wednesday June 12, 2002

Hepatitis C moves up the political agenda The NHS faces an epidemic of undiagnosed and untreated chronic Hepatitis C patients requiring extensive in-patient treatment as they emerge at the end-stage of the disease. Article by Andy Bufton, Abbott Diagnostics Division

Thinking Ahead BIVDA’s second parliamentary conference saw a number of charities speak their mind to the movers and shakers of diagnostic healthcare. Tom Pleasant reports (MLW January 2003)

Testing Times In-vitro diagnostics can help to unlock many of the problems besetting healthcare delivery today. Article by Professor Christopher P Price, Issue 6 pH7 Summer 2003

Organisation of troponin testing services NHS Quality Improvement Scotland is currently undertaking a Health Technology Assessment on the organisation of troponin testing services for acute coronary syndromes in NHS Scotland. This has now reached the consultation phase of the assessment. This report is currently issued for open consultation and is available from the website

The effects of Asthma in the UK and how diagnostics can help Asthma can be life threatening but is also commonly seen as a manifestation of allergy where it can impact on the quality of life. The cost of asthma for primary and secondary care is considerable with developed economies spending 1-2 percent of their total health care expenditure on asthma. World Asthma Day - 6th May 2003

World Asthma Day - 6th May 2003 May 6th is World Asthma Day. Asthma can be life threatening but is also commonly seen as a manifestation of allergy where it can impact on the quality of life.

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