Diabetes: Gender
Lords · Question HL9910 · Tabled 24 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 5 Aug 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Rennard
To ask His Majesty's Government, in regard to the NHS 10 Year Health Plan for England, what assessment they have made of opportunities to identify genetic risk for diabetes, and what plans they have to implement that genetic testing as part of the shift t
Answer
Answered by Baroness Merron, 5 Aug 2025
The National Health Service, in partnership with Our Future Health, will trial the use of Integrated Risk Scores, which combine genomic data with lifestyle and other non-biological risk factors, within neighbourhood health services. This partnership will ...