This is a selection of high-class scientific events on diabetes and cardiovascular risk management. You may print or download this page to keep it on your desk.

EASD 2008 44th annual meeting of the EASD European Association for the Study of Diabetes

Date:	7-11 September 2008
Location:	Rome, Italy
Description:	The EASD Annual Meeting which brought together more than 12.000 delegates and the Healthcare Industry is the most important platform in Europe for professional exchange in the field of Diabetes.
BSP-Activities:	On this congress Bayer Schering Pharma contributed with a satellite symposium incl Glucobay’s, Aspirin Cardio’s and Pritor’s resp Kinzal’s benefits in the field of the management of type 2 diabetes and its associated CV risk. Beside the Primary Care brands, the booth also covered Diabetes Care and its blood sugar measuring devices. www.easd.org Read more ...

ESC Congress 2008 European Society of Cardiology

Date:	30 August 2008 - 03 September 2008
Location:	Munich, Germany
Description:	For 2008, the theme of the ESC Congress was cardiovascular imaging. Over recent years, cardiovascular imaging has become a key component in clinical cardiology.
BSP-Activities:	Bayer Schering Pharma was present with a booth under the motto ‘Connecting Cardiovascular Prevention Strategies’ and a satellite symposium for Cardiovascular Risk Management focusing both on different CV risk factors incl diabetes, its connections and the possible prevention and treatment strategies. www.escardio.org Read more ...

WCPD 2008 5th World Congress on Prevention of Diabetes and Its Complications

Date:	1-4 June, 2008
Location:	Helsinki, Finland
Description:	The 5th World Congress on Prevention of Diabetes and its Complications provided a great opportunity 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.
BSP-Activities:	Bayer Schering Pharma contributed a booth and a Satellite symposium focusing on Glucobay’s benefits in the field of prevention and management of type 2 diabetes incl CV risk reduction. www.wcpd2008.fi www.diabetes.fi Read more ...

WCC 2008 16th World Congress of Cardiology

Date:	18-21 May, 2008
Location:	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Description:	From patients to population Through the World Congress of Cardiology, the World Heart Federation offered an international stage for the latest developments in science and public outreach in the field of cardiovascular health. The World Congress of Cardiology placed emphasis on the complementary nature of science and public outreach and strived to spread the message that through individual, community and patient care interventions, the growing epidemic of cardiovascular disease in developing countries can be prevented--hence, from patients to population.
BSP-Activities:	On this congress Bayer Schering Pharma contributed a booth and a satellite symposium.presenting its expertise in Cardiovascular Risk Management with latest product data in the field of hypertension, coronary heart disease and diabetes. www.worldcardiocongress.org

43rd Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD 2007)

Date:	17-21 September 2007
Location:	Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Description:	The 43rd EASD Annual Meeting 2007 started with a get-together event on Monday, 17 September at the RAI Convention Centre. The programme of the meeting included several lectures, symposia, oral and poster presentations.
BSP Activities:	On this congress, Bayer HealthCare contributed with a satellite symposium on September 17 and a Booth. Download Programme Satellite Symposium Read more ...

2nd International Congress on Prediabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome

Date:	April 25-28, 2007
Location:	Barcelona, Spain
Description:	The congress provided a platform for presentation of basic and clinical trials research results on novel therapies.
BSP Activities:	On this congress Bayer Schering Pharma contributed with a Satellite Symposium, Meet the Expert Sessions and a Booth. Download Programme Satellite Symposium Read more ...

International Diabetes Federation (IDF) 2006

Date:	December 3 - 7, 2006
Location:	Cape Town, South Africa
Description:	The 19th World Diabetes Congress was held in Cape Town, South Africa from 3-7 December 2006. The event organized by the IDF attracted the highest level of international expertise in diabetes, provided a platform for discussion of the latest scientific advances in the field, and offered practical information on diabetes care, advocacy and awareness.
Bayer Activities:	On this congress, Bayer HealthCare contributed with a satellite symposium, entitled "Managing prediabetes - the global need for early intervention", chaired by Rury Holman, UK. Download Programme Satellite Symposium Read more ...

World Congress of Cardiology 2006 (WCC)

Date:	September 2 - 6, 2006
Location:	Barcelona, Spain
Description:	The World Congress of Cardiology 2006 brought together the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2006 and the World Heart Federation's (WHF) XVth World Congress of Cardiology. This joint meeting, in state-of-the-art facilities, provided high quality scientific content on the latest research in cardiology and prevention and expected to attract well over 25,000 attendees.
Bayer Activities:	On this congress, Bayer HealthCare contributed with a satellite symposium on Monday, September 4, 2006, 18:30–20:00, Room Cairo, chaired by Prof. L. Ryden and T. Rabelink. In this satellite, entitled „Where do we stand with cardiovascular risk management? – A debate“, Bayer HealthCare highlighted the benefits of its cardiovascular risk products including Glucobay. Download Programme Satellite Symposium Read more ...

42st Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD 2006)

Date:	September 14 - 17, 2006
Location:	Copenhagen-Malmoe, Denmark-Sweden
Description:	The intention of this meeting was to promote up-to-date results in research concerning the study of diabetes.
Bayer Activities:	Bayer HealthCare was pleased to organize a satellite symposium on Wednesday, September 13, 14.30-17.00, Tychop Brahe Planetarium, Copenhagen. The satellite, entitled: “Prediabetes – a new age of understanding and management” was chaired by Prof. J. Tuomilehto. Main topics of the satellite were: Recognising the diabetes and CV risks associated with prediabetes, identifying high-risk individuals, managing prediabetes, and Acarbose as a perfect partner for prediabetes and beyond. Download Programme Satellite Symposium Read more ...