THE HbA1c value assesses the
level of binding of haemoglobin to
glucose in the blood, indicating the
presence of diabetes if over 6.5%
and now a new test can measure
this parameter in 10 minutes.
Tanaka Precious Metals
has developed a test called
‘PersonalA1c’ which it will sell
in emerging countries with high
incidence of diabetes such as China
and India before branching out.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 21 Aug 14 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 21 Aug 14
DEMENTIA Australia has appointed comedian Geraldine Hickey (pictured) as its newest Ambassador, coinciding with the Melbourne Memory Walk & Jog event taking place this Sun.
NEW research from the Monash Addiction Research Centre has highlighted a critical shortfall in the availability of Naloxone, a life-saving medication that reverses opioid overdoses, across community pharmacies in Australia’s most populous states.
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