Diabetes Awareness week 14 - 20 June 2015

HbA1c an important test for diabetes

Diabetes is one of the most common diseases faced generally by many adults. In some less frequent cases, children or even infants are diagnosed with this ...

What is diabetes?

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Diabetes is an incurable condition in which the body cannot control blood sugar levels, because of problems with the hormone insulin. There are two main variations of the illness, Type I and Type II.

1. The main symptoms of undiagnosed diabetes include:

   • passing urine more often than usual, especially at night.
   • increased thirst.
   • extreme tiredness.
   • unexplained weight loss.
   • genital itching or regular episodes of thrush.
   • slow healing of cuts and wounds.
   • blurred vision.

   
   

Narrated by Libby Dowling

Clinical Advisor, Diabetes UK

You can call the Careline on

0845 120 2960*

Mon-Friday, 9am-5pm
The lines are staffed by trained Careline counsellors who will be happy to offer any support or information they can.

*The Cost of calling 0845 numbers can vary according to the provider, so check with your own provider for details, particularly with mobile phones as they can charge considerably more than landlines.

*As an alternative you may wish to call 0207 424 1030 

Diabetes UK website, click the link below

                                               https://www.diabetes.org.uk/

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National Blood Week 8th-14th June 2015

 In advance of National Blood Week (8-14 June 2015), NHS Blood and Transplant has revealed that 40% fewer new volunteers came forward across England and North Wales to give blood last year compared to a decade ago.

http://www.blood.co.uk/

Saturday Breakfast Show with Jerry Wright

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Saturday Breakfast Show 'Strange But True' facts: 3rd May 2014

1. Owls are the only birds who can see the colour blue.
2. Did you know that Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear any pants?
3. In the course of an average lifetime you'll, while sleeping, eat 70 insects and 10 spiders.
4. Gorillas sleep as much as fourteen hours per day.
5. The porpoise is second to man as the most intelligent animal on the planet.
6. Guinea pigs and rabbits can't sweat.
7. On average, half of all false teeth have some form of radioactivity.
8. If you keep your eyes open by force when you sneeze, you might pop an eyeball out.
9. A crocodile can't stick it's tongue out.
10. A lion’s roar can be heard from five miles away.

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Strange But True 19th April 2014

1. Statistically golf is seven times more dangerous than rally driving.
2. People who have made wills live on average 10 years longer than those without wills. 
3. 4% of people are often proud of their partner's behaviour in public. 
4. 39% of people are often embarrassed by their partner's behaviour in public.
5. Most research is paid for by someone who has an "interest" in the results. 
6. Only 8% of research is truly independent.
7. If you wanted to throw a world party, allowing everyone 6sq ft (0.6sq m) to dance, hiring the UK county of Gloucestershire would work.
8. Psychologists say most people fear themselves far more than their enemies.
9. If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, you probably misunderstood the situation.
10. 47 per cent of all water-damaged mobile phones in the UK have been dropped in the toilet bowl.

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surrounding areas on 107.8 FM and globally on line 

  Every Saturday from 7.00- 09.00 B.S.T.

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Saturday Breakfast Show Strange But True facts for 12th April 2014 part 2 of 2

1. No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.
2. "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".
3. Almonds are a member of the peach family. 
4. There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
5. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
6. A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.
7. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds. 
8. The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
9. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
10. "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand. 

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surrounding areas on 107.8 FM and globally on line 

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Saturday Breakfast Show Strange But True facts for 12th April 2014 part 1 of 2

1. The average person laughs roughly 10 times a day.
2. Go. That’s the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
3. Every time Beethoven sat down to write music he poured ice over his head
4. If all the corks from all the wine bottled in France in a single year were laid end to end they’d go around the world approx. 3 times
5. A recent survey of film-goers found that nearly half had fallen asleep during a film
6. There are 46 miles of nerves in the human body
7. There’s a town in Sweden called A, and a town in France called Y
8. Amphibians see no colour, everything is in black and white

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Saturday Breakfast Show with Jerry Wright broadcasts on

 Inspiration FM Multicultural Community Radio for Northampton and 

surrounding areas on 107.8 FM and globally on line 

  Every Saturday from 7.00- 09.00 B.S.T.

----------------------------------------------------------http://www.inspirationfm.com/