Prediabetes: a “useless label” or an important method of prevention?

Some would argue that prediabetes is a useless label, or even a…

“Share a Coke with Obesity” fights fire with fire

Coca-Cola’s “Share a Coke” campaign has backfired.

Should the government implement a sugar tax on fizzy drinks?

Food – and more specifically, the food industry – is mired in…

Treating diabetes in a humanitarian crisis

In August, 11-year-old Syrian refugee Raghad Hasoun died after human traffickers threw…

Falsified data and diabetes: Grizzly bears, chocolate and serious misconduct

A scientific paper investigating diabetes and obesity in grizzly bears was retracted…

How does prevention and treatment of diabetes in the United Kingdom compare to the rest of Europe?

The NHS and the UK government have come under a lot of…

Will diabetes bankrupt the NHS?

There’s been an awful lot of talk about the NHS going bankrupt…

An interview with George Rodgers: Meet the man providing support and solace for people with HIV and diabetes

When George Rodgers received the Diabetes UK Supporting Others award, it was…

“I have seen so many funerals for such a small island”: The astonishing story of Nauru, the tiny island nation with the world’s highest rates of type 2 diabetes

The bones of mechanical monsters encroach along the island’s shores. They are…

Why labelling prescription medication with how much they cost won’t solve any problems

On Friday, July 3, Jeremy Hunt unveiled a new plan to save…