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International Diabetes Federation, World Heart Federation and Sanofi’s Global Health Unit announce new online course on secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease

New course aimed at strengthening CVD prevention in low- and middle-income countries by providing healthcare professionals with practical, evidence-based skills to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.
29 September 2026
Diabetes news

WHO Executive Board adopts decision on addressing diabetes as public health concern

22 January 2021
Diabetes news

GCCH statement on oral health to the 148th WHO Executive Board

22 January 2021
Diabetes news

IDF, GCCH and NCDA statement to the 148th WHO Executive Board

20 January 2021
IDF events

IDF Guide for Diabetes Epidemiology Studies virtual launch ceremony

19 January 2021
IDF news

Stewart Tembo

12 January 2021
Diabetes news

Global Coalition for Circulatory Health call to action on Universal Health Coverage

09 December 2020
Diabetes news

WHO report reveals diabetes among the top 10 causes of death and disability worldwide

09 December 2020
Diabetes news

Medicines Patent Pool mobilises leading generic drug makers to pledge for collective action against COVID-19

17 November 2020
Diabetes news

WHO to launch Global Diabetes Compact in April 2021

16 November 2020
IDF news

IDF calls for improved funding and training to help nurses tackle the global diabetes crisis

13 November 2020
Diabetes news

The Lancet publishes new report calling for action to close the gap in diabetes prevention and care

13 November 2020
Diabetes news

Call to recognise multi-morbidity and co-morbidity as a growing public health concern

12 November 2020

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