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Our HealthierSouth East LondonSustainablity and Tranformation PlanNHSInterested inthe future ofyour health andcare services?Come to theOur HealthierBromley eventHear about important plans forBromley and south east Londondirect from NHS leaders. Giveus your views on how to helpour NHS to meet the increasingdemand on services.Tuesday 18th July | 1pm -4pmLarge and small hall, Bromley Central Library,High Street, Bromley, BRI 1EXDrop in or register yor ttendance. Find out more atwww.ourhealthierselnhs.uk or call 020 7017 2012

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Our Healthier South East London Sustainablity and Tranformation Plan NHS Interested in the future of your health and care services? Come to the Our Healthier Bromley event Hear about important plans for Bromley and south east London direct from NHS leaders. Give us your views on how to help our NHS to meet the increasing demand on services. Tuesday 18th July | 1pm -4pm Large and small hall, Bromley Central Library, High Street, Bromley, BRI 1EX Drop in or register yor ttendance. Find out more at www.ourhealthierselnhs.uk or call 020 7017 2012

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MEN ARE MORE LIKELY TO GETDIABETES THEN WOMENDoctors in Bromley are using the national Men's Health Week (11 Juneto 17 June), to remind men of the importance of getting advice andsupport if they develop any symptoms that could point to diabetesFigures show that the number of people with diabetes in Bromleycontinues to rise. In 2016/17 there were over 15,000 people diagnosedwith diabetes registered with Bromley GPs.As well as being more likely to get diabetes than women, men will alsohave more complications, including amputation of fee or limbs andeven death. Obesity is the main underlying cause of diabetes. Takingaction to adopt and maintain a healthy weight and lifestyle, can reduceiabetes is a lifelong condition that causes a person's blood sugar levelto become too high. There are two main types of diabetesType 1 diabetes - where the body's immune system attacks anddestroysType 2 diabetes- where the body doesn't produce enough insulin,or the body's cells don't react to insuType 2 diabetes is far more common than type 1. In the UK, aroundof all adults with diabetes have type 2. The more people are aware of it,the more likely they are to make healthy changes and stop or delay theonset of diabetes. Currently in the UK, one-in-five men die before theage of 65 and experts say many of the deaths are preventable. Theseh numbers could be down to men being reluctant to seek advicefrom their GP on the symptoms of the diseasDr Nada Lemic, Director of Public Health at London Borough of Bromleysaid: "Ill health is significantly higher among males than females anda lot of that can be traced back to men simply not being proactivewith their health and care. I would urge our male residents to activelyengage in their health and wellbeing, maintain a healthy balanced dietPlease seek advice from your GP if you notice any of the followingsymptoms or have any other concerns about your health:urinating more frequently than usual, particularly at night. cuts or wounds that heal slowlyThe statistics for cases of diabetes in Bromley came from the BromleyJoint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA). This assessment aims to setout the current and future health and wellbeing needs of people inBromley and is updated each year. You can access the latest versionby visiting the Local Authority website: http://www.bromley.gov.uk/xecutive_summary. This year, the BrorAnnual Public Health report focusses on the prevention of diabetes.You can read a copy on the website athttp://www.bromley.gov.uk/annualpublichealthreportNHSBromleyClinical Commissioning GroupHealth

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