IDDT drive aiming to improve diabetes care in UK schools

A diabetes charity is urging parents and teachers to order its free…

Schoolgirl undertakes epic cycle challenge to raise type 1 diabetes awareness

A 12-year-old girl with type 1 diabetes has undertaken a grueling challenge…

Enteroviruses linked to onset of type 1 diabetes in children

Children with type 1 diabetes have a higher incidence of enterovirus infections…

Small weight changes make a big difference to diabetes and heart health, study shows

A new study has found that even a small weight loss can…

Metformin improves prospects for people with chronic diseases, say researchers

The diabetes drug metformin can improve the life expectancy of people with…

Eye infection rates higher in people with diabetes, study suggests

People with type 1 diabetes are more than 60 per cent more…

Australian toddler infused with umbilical cord blood to prevent onset of type 1 diabetes

An Australian toddler has become the youngest child in the world to…

Gastric bypass enables teens to maintain weight loss but may not be entirely safe

Two new studies looking at the long-term effects of bariatric surgery have…

Link found between higher mole count and increased type 2 diabetes risk

A link has been found between having a large number of moles…

Transition from pediatric diabetes care could be improved, researchers say

Type 1 diabetes healthcare for young people moving from pediatric doctors to…