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Scientists in the United States have announced early results from a pioneering trial testing a new stem cell treatment designed to replace insulin-producing beta cells in people with type 1 diabetes.
There are some very early clues to suggest that coronavirus might be triggering type 1 or type 2 diabetes in some people, or making the condition worse for others. We take a look at the evidence and ...
Causes of type 1 diabetes It’s normal to wonder if something you’ve done could have caused your type 1 diabetes – or a child’s type 1 diabetes. But there’s nothing you could have done to prevent it.
Devastating diabetes complications costs the UK healthcare system £6.2 billion a year, which highlights not just the seriousness of diabetes but also the importance of getting the right care to people ...
A group of leading diabetes experts from Europe and America, including our Deputy Head of Care Douglas Twenefour and the DiRECT trial co-lead Professor Roy Taylor, have agreed a global definition for ...
Our new analysis predicts that, without significant government action, up to 5.5m people in the UK could be living with diabetes by 2030.
Weight loss can lead to remission of type 2 diabetes but losing weight can be difficult. Professor Jebb aims to create a new NHS support service for people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and ...
Suicide and diabetes isn't something that's generally talked about. But we should be talking about it, says Simon O'Neill, our Director of Health Intelligence and Professional Liaison. Here he ...
Our new data shows that an urgent intervention is needed in diabetes care and type 2 diabetes prevention to lower the number of people living with diabetes or prediabetes. Save for later Page saved!
Our analysis has revealed that the number of children receiving treatment for type 2 diabetes in Paediatric Diabetes Units in England and Wales has increased by over 50%. We’re calling on the ...
Smart insulin pens are an exciting recent development for people with diabetes. They can show you if you’ve missed an injection as well as how much insulin you’ve taken and the last time you injected.