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We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in May, and what the findings could mean for people living with or affected by diabetes.
A collaboration between a designer and the Winchester and Eastleigh Diabetes UK Support Group is being showcased at the BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair in May. Save for later Page saved! You can go ...
Your risk increases with age. You’re more at risk if you’re white and over 40 or over 25 if you’re African-Caribbean, Black African, Chinese or South Asian. You’re two to six times more likely to get ...
New research has revealed that using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse photos taken during routine diabetes eye screenings can predict whether people with type 2 diabetes are likely to develop ...
New research we funded has shown that a reduced calorie diet in late pregnancy is safe and beneficial for women with gestational diabetes who are living with overweight or obesity.
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!
NICE (the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) have now approved tirzepatide (also known by its brand name Mounjaro) for treating obesity in England and Wales. The decision applies to ...
FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors will be phased out in the UK by the end of August 2025, meaning that people living with diabetes who use the sensors will need to transition to using FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus ...
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.
Our researchers have harnessed artificial intelligence (AI) to detect clues of type 1 diabetes in children’s GP records. This could help them receive a diagnosis sooner and avoid dangerous diabetic ...
We are calling for access to earlier care for people with diabetes, and a renewed government focus on preventing type 2 diabetes, following a new report that reveals the NHS is in a “critical ...
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 ...