Almost 40% of American coronavirus victims had diabetes

An analysis of 15 states in America has revealed that nearly 40%…

Reduce screen time and improve health say experts

People who restrict television watching to two hours a day live longer,…

Global health chiefs describe COVID-19 as ‘most severe health emergency’

The coronavirus epidemic is the severest emergency declared by World Health Organization…

Hyperglycaemia and insulin treatment highlighted as poor outcome indicators for COVID-19

People with diabetes treated with insulin to get their blood glucose under…

COVID-19 isolation period increased to 10 days

The isolation period for people who test positive for coronavirus or displaying…

Doctors must ‘balance’ diabetes treatments and specific COVID-19 treatments

Diabetes management in people with COVID-19 poses a “great clinical challenge”, researchers…

Hospital saves boy with finger infection after diagnosing type 1 diabetes

An 11-year-old boy who was “screaming in pain” has been diagnosed with…

US pharmacists urged to follow NHS diabetes model used in UK chemists

American pharmacists are being encouraged to follow in the same path of…

‘Positive’ type 2 diabetes dad signs up to nation-wide sporting initiative

A man with type 2 diabetes and arthritis vows to remain active…

Government set to ban junk food adverts till 9pm

New measures to tackle obesity are expected to be announced by the…