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News & Views We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in May, including how the long-term benefits of weight loss and metformin could slow type 2 diabetes ...
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 ...
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 ...
Making strides with stem cells The stem cell therapy research is being led by a biotech company called Vertex. They’re running an early-stage clinical trial in the US testing a new approach to ...
Our newly funded NewDAWN research project will help give more people newly diagnosed with type 2 the chance to lose weight and go in to remission.
One in five adults in the UK now live with diabetes or prediabetes, and we are calling on the government to address the hidden health crisis we are facing. Our new diabetes prevalence figures show ...
Our prediction is based on analysis of statistics from Public Health England and The Association of Public Health Observatories. It means that as many as 1-in-10 UK adults could be living with ...
World-leading diabetes expert Professor May Ng has been awarded an OBE for her work in improving diabetes care for children and young people.
A new analysis has revealed that approximately 30% of people living with type 2 diabetes in England, or around one million adults, are undiagnosed. And around one in nine of all adults in England are ...
In this month's article:In this month's article: A step forward in making insulin 'smarter' World-first stem cell transplant helps person with type 1 diabetes produce insulin Regenerating cells with ...
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 ...