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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 ...

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 ...

We’ve joined forces with the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) to fund a new £2.2 million project, called NewDAWN, led by Professors Susan Jebb and Paul Aveyard at the University of Oxford ...

We can reveal 27,465 diabetes-related lower limb amputations have been carried out over the last three years. Yet 1 in 6 hospitals still don’t have the specialist foot care teams needed to ensure ...

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 ...

Missed checks, disrupted care and health inequalities have been revealed in our new report looking at the state of diabetes care in England.

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.

In January, we made a submission to HM Treasury setting out what we wanted to see from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s final Spring Statement before the next election to support people living with or ...