Comic book launched to engage and inform about type 1 diabetes

Two leading diabetes consultants have launched a comic which is aimed to…

Cholesterol drugs raise type 2 diabetes risk in people with certain LDL gene variants

People with certain LDL cholesterol-lowering gene variants who are treated for their…

RNA finding could lead to new type 2 diabetes treatment

A certain type of molecule found in people’s blood might help regulate…

Eight-year-old boy saved pennies for four years to get his diabetic alert dog

A young boy with type 1 diabetes saved pennies for four years…

New figures reveal alarming childhood obesity rates in the UK

Around 1.6 million children in England have started secondary school overweight or…

GPs will refer 20,000 people to Diabetes Prevention Program this year, says NHS England

NHS England has confirmed that up to 20,000 patients will have been…

American scientists receive grant to study biological processes behind type 2 diabetes

Scientists at an American university have been awarded a $1.8 million grant…

Novel dopamine receptor agonist in the brain may halt binge eating behaviour

A team of researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and…

Excess sugar in liver causes insulin resistance, say researchers

The body’s inability to use insulin normally during the development of type…

Type 2 diabetes prescriptions increase in England, indicating better diagnosis rates

New NHS data reveals that prescriptions for type 2 diabetes have increased…