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Vital Signsby Bridgehead
Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Sector leader · Diabetes
Cassandra Barns: no photograph is held, so the sector leader plate is shown instead.
Sector leader
Cassandra Barns
Nutritionist and fitness instructor
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press citations on 1 topic since 23 Feb 2026 · last quoted 23 Feb 2026
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Cassandra Barns: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Nutritionist and fitness instructor
- Quoted on
- Diabetes
- Tracked press citations
- 3
- Most recently quoted
- 23 Feb 2026
04 The signal · where Cassandra Barns sits on diabetes
Ranked 48= of 100 voices quoted in the press on diabetes, level with 35 others on 3 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
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Douglas TwenefourClinicianHead of Clinical, Diabetes UK36 - 2
Dr Elizabeth RobertsonSector leaderDirector of Research and Clinical, Diabetes UK20 - 3=
Helen KnightRegulatorDirector of Medicines Evaluation, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)15 - 48=Dr Waqaar ShahClinicianChair of the NICE guideline committee3
- 48=Anthony OjiehAcademicMBBS (MD), MSc, lead researcher, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria3
- 48=Cassandra BarnsSector leaderNutritionist and fitness instructor3
- 48=Dr David RyanAcademicMD & PhD student at UCL3
- 48=Dr David UnwinAcademicpioneering nutrition and lifestyle researcher3
Showing the leaders and the ranks around 48=, of 100 voices · See every voice on the topic →
05 On the record · press
What Cassandra Barns has said
By outlet · linked articles
- bristolpost.co.uk1
- mirror.co.uk1
- walesonline.co.uk1
Where Cassandra Barns has been quoted
- 01Five everyday signs that could indicate high blood sugar everyone should know | Bristol Livebristolpost.co.uk · 23 Feb 2026
- 02Everyday symptoms that may indicate high blood sugar levels and risk of type 2 diabetes | Wales Onlinewalesonline.co.uk · 23 Feb 2026
- 03Everyday signs and symptoms that may signal high blood sugar levels - The Mirrormirror.co.uk · 23 Feb 2026
Verbatim
“It's important to say that none of these individual signs mean you definitely have high blood sugar, but they are indications that it's worth seeing your doctor, who will run some tests if necessary.”
“It's important to say that none of these individual signs mean you definitely have high blood sugar, but they are indications that it's worth seeing your doctor, who will run some tests if necessary.”
“It's important to say that none of these individual signs mean you definitely have high blood sugar, but they are indications that it's worth seeing your doctor, who will run some tests if necessary.”
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