Welsh body backs routine diabetes tests in children to prevent deaths from type 1 diabetes

A mother, who lost her son because his type 1 diabetes went…

Young overweight boys who lose weight by puberty could halve type 2 diabetes risk

Overweight boys who lose weight by the time they reach puberty can…

Type 2 diabetes drug deprescribed in older people following UK review

The type 2 diabetes drug class sulphonylureas was deprescribed in over 50%…

Clinical trial to assess omega-3 and vitamin D supplementation on type 1 diabetes

A US clinical trial will investigate whether high doses of omega-3 fatty…

UK research project aims to prevent high risk babies from developing type 1 diabetes

A pioneering UK trial is investigating whether it is possible to prevent…

Metformin and insulin ineffective in improving beta cell function in kids with type 2 diabetes

Treating newly-diagnosed children with type 2 diabetes with metformin or insulin does…

Pioneering gene therapy found to reverse type 2 diabetes in mice

Gene therapy has effectively reversed type 2 diabetes and obesity in mice,…

Blood pressure drug verapamil restores beta cell function in new-onset type 1 diabetes

A common blood pressure drug has been found to boost insulin production…

FreeStyle Libre boosts testing adherence and lowers costs during MDI treatment, US study reports

The FreeStyle Libre lowers health costs and improves treatment adherence compared with…

Exeter team receives project funding to improve diabetes care in Africa

A team from the University of Exeter has been awarded a £2…