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title: Profil Blog | About Profil (7)
description: About Profil | Profil Germany maintains an expert blog on topics around diabetes and obesity clinical research. New exciting topics are discussed every week by our scientists.  (7)
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## ["Profil World" - The clinical diabetes research newsletter](https://blog.profil.com/blog/profil-world-3)

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## [Profil Science Report 2015 is now available](https://blog.profil.com/blog/profil-science-report-2015)

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## [Profil is happy to announce a new company brochure](https://blog.profil.com/blog/profil-company-brochure)

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## [What is a data manager?](https://blog.profil.com/blog/data-manager)

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## [What did you say a study nurse does?](https://blog.profil.com/blog/study-nurse)

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## [Newsletter: Profil World #2](https://blog.profil.com/blog/profil-world-2-profils-diabetes-newsletter)

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## [Improved Automated Glucose Clamps with ClampArt](https://blog.profil.com/blog/improved-automated-glucose-clamps-with-clampart)

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## [Profil World #1 - Introducing Profil's Diabetes Newsletter](https://blog.profil.com/blog/profil-world-1-introducing-profils-diabetes-newsletter)

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## [For healthy living and active ageing: Profil has joined EIT Health](https://blog.profil.com/blog/for-healthy-living-and-active-ageing-profil-has-joined-eit-health)

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## [Welcome to the new Profil Diabetes Blog](https://blog.profil.com/blog/diabetes-blog-welcome)

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