5th World Congress on Prevention of Diabates


Sir Marmot: Finland has taken a leading role on the prevention of diabetes
A pilot project on the prevention of diabetes identified masses of latent diabetics and took some weight off the scales
The researcher rejects the “ideapark” type of shopping centre
Depression and type 2 diabetes – a treadmill that goes both ways
Some highlights of the 5th WCPD Congress: Challenges in the prevention of diabetes, benefits of exercise, metabolic memory, double diabetes
Diabetes could ruin health care, but lifestyle changes can save your health
Joseph J Hoet Memorial Award to professor Wareham

Professor Pekka Puska, President of the WCPD 2008

Thank you for the great spirit at the WCPD 2008 Congress!

The 5th World Congress on Prevention of Diabetes and its Complications provided a great forum to share the latest scientific data and experiences on the prevention of diabetes and its complications, practical models and the tools for prevention of type 2 diabetes, and national, regional and global strategies for combating the scourge of diabetes.

Webmaster Finnish Diabetes Association