MHK wants early diagnosis of condition
Routine screening for diabetes could help to reduce the burden of the condition on health services in the long-term.
That's the view of Onchan MHK Julie Edge.
Mrs Edge will ask Tynwald to back the introduction of more widespread testing next week.
She says the process doesn't have to be onerous.
Hopes DOI and striking bus drivers could meet
Unite the Union members are about to enter a third round of industrial action
Blocked gullies found to be cause of Castle Street flood
Problems 'not linked to the sewerage system'
'Only a very small number' needing support cashing benefits cheques
Minister confident those yet to cash cheques can access payments
Samantha Barks throws support behind wind turbine petition
'Many of us believe this would permanently change the character of our Island'