RPS calls for greater pharmacist involvement in tackling type 2 diabetes

Integrating pharmacists as part of diabetes healthcare teams could “dramatically improve the…

Cutting calories improves health markers even in slim adults, study reports

Adults at a healthy weight who cut around 300 calories a day…

Joslin researchers identify eye protein that could prevent diabetic retinopathy

A specific type of protein could be used to prevent against and…

Sugary drink consumption linked with increased cancer risk

Consuming just two cans of sugary pop a week could increase the…

Intermittent fasting could prevent pancreatic fat build-up and protect against type 2 diabetes

Intermittent fasting could offer protection against type 2 diabetes by reducing accumulation…

Doctor empathy linked to better health outcomes in type 2 diabetes

An empathetic doctor could help reduce the risk of early death among…

Judge rules doctors should treat teen with type 1 diabetes who wants to die

A High Court judge has ruled that doctors can treat a teenager…

Calorie counting apps accused of encouraging eating disorders

Eating disorder experts have slammed the developers of calorie counting apps which…

Boris Johnson calls for review of sugar tax

Boris Johnso, who is the favourite to succeed Theresa May as Prime…

Deadline approaches for healthcare professionals to enter Low Carb Program competition

A contest launched to give NHS organisations an opportunity to gain access…