Job Centres may soon push diabetes checks to aid pharmaceutical profits

Diabetes checks ‘should be available in job centres’

People could be assessed for their risk of diabetes in a range of community settings

11 July 2012 Last updated at 23:58

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18797940

Diabetes checks should be offered to the over-40s in settings ranging from libraries to job centres across England, a health watchdog has said.

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) says identifying those at high risk means they could be offered care and advice.

People aged 40 to 74 are already supposed to have a general health check, including diabetes risk.

But Diabetes UK said this check was not always taken up.

The NICE guidance seeks to help identify people at high risk of Type 2 diabetes.

The condition occurs when the body fails to produce enough insulin, or when cells fail to use insulin properly.

About three million people in the UK have diabetes, with about 90% of those having Type 2.
‘Large-scale problem’

NICE recommends everyone over 40, except pregnant women, should be checked for the condition.

It also says people aged 25 to 39 of high-risk black and Asian ethnic minority background – who have an increased risk of Type 2 – should also be assessed.

And it suggests that paper-based or online risk assessments, like one drawn up by Diabetes UK, should be available in a wide range of community and workplace settings.

Once people have been assessed as being high risk because of their lifestyle, they should be offered a blood test and should then be referred to a local “lifestyle change” programme to help them improve their condition.

Prof Mike Kelly, director of the Centre for Public Health Excellence at NICE, said: “Type 2 diabetes is a very large-scale problem and it is important for people to know that it is preventable, and there are simple steps that can be taken to help reduce the risk of developing the disease.

“This guidance will help people to identify their own personal risk and highlights that by losing weight, being more active and improving their diet, they can delay or prevent Type 2 diabetes.”

Diabetes UK welcomed the guidance, and said it was vital to pick up the condition as early as possible.

They said community assessments could help.

A spokesman added: “There are some people who are at high risk but might not be likely to get risk-assessed if the only option is doing it in a clinical setting.”

Diabetes UK chief executive Barbara Young said more work was needed to ensure the NHS Health Check programme was properly implemented.

“Only about three quarters of the expected number of people were offered a health check last year and only half of those offers were taken up.

“There are some places where hardly anyone has been given a check.”

Share

Comments

  1. TheUnhivedMind on July 13, 2012 at 5:39 pm said:

    What you do not know if that these tests by allopathic quacks are being designed to claim you have an illness even when you do not. Study diabetes tests of old and you’ll see the scoring was much higher before you were claimed to have the problem. What happens today is they lower the goal posts and put healthy people into dangerous quack poisonous drugs. When dealing with diabetes these synthetic drugs actually destroy the pancreas islets and make you diabetic. The people who fall for this hoodwink never think anything of their now real disease because they believed they were diabetic all along.

    What the system is also preparing for is a massive influx of diabetes which will result from Spleen damage from the destruction of the radiation in the Northern Hemisphere from Fukushima and the Chernobyl disasters. Radiation destroys pancreas function through Spleen damage which results in not only diabetes but immune dysfunction, weight problems, blood problems, fatigue and of course Cancer.

    Then you have the consumption of fructose corn syrup and other dangerous chemicals and junk foods which all damage the Spleen function. This usually occurs through direct attack on the Spleen or indirect attack via the Liver or Heart. Caesium radiation wrecks the Heart functioning and this is why we now see a three fold increase in supposed fit athletic sports beings today.

    So whats the plan? They want to profit from your misery of illness creation both real and through hoodwink. They want you easily manageable so they can complete their usurping takeover with the World Government and the usurping of your inherited rights from God. To add to that they also at some point want you dead in the ground to meet the population reduction figures desired by the Club of Rome in accordance with the Global 2000 Report. Talking of depopulation and radiation how about you start looking into the top secret ‘Apocalypse Equation’ thesis by Audrey Tomason the Director for Counter-Terrorism for the treasonous Obama Administration.

    Big pharma as some call it, is controlled by both The Worshipful Company of Apothecaries and The Worshipful Company of Barbers based at New Jerusalem aka City of London run by City of London Corporation and The Worshipful Company of Mercers pirates. The medical mafia is one of the greatest aids and always has been towards population control, dependency and reduction. May I suggest you get yourself a Physicians Desk Reference and view all the dangerous side-effects of their sorcery and quackery.

    The Department for Work and Pensions which controls the JobCentrePlus sites would love to make you diabetic and ill. Why? So they can make it harder for you to find work and thus you then become trapped in their unpaid Work Programme of workfare as a slave-for-life going no where as the Zero Growth Post Industrial Plan progresses thanks to that wicked Club of Rome run by the Peccei family.

    -= The Unhived Mind

Leave a Reply