Vienna, 25/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - In Vienna on 25 April, Austrian Health Minister Maria Rauch-Kallat opened an informal meeting of EU Health Ministers, to which their Chinese and American counterparts had been invited. Two of the Austrian Presidency's priorities, non-insulin dependent type 2 diabetes and specific aspects of women's health, were on the agenda for the meeting which continues on Thursday.
“Diabetes is the world's most under-estimated illness,” lamented Ms Rauch-Kallat,...